Driving your vehicle
Vehicle stability management
(VSM)
VSM operation off
If you press the ESP OFF button to turn
off the ESP, the VSM will also cancel and
the ESP OFF indicator light (
nates.
To turn on the VSM, press the button
again. The ESP OFF indicator light goes
out.
WARNING
• The Vehicle Stability Management
system is not a substitute for
safe driving practices but a sup-
plementary function only. It is the
responsibility of the driver to
always check the speed and the
distance to the vehicle ahead.
Always hold the steering wheel
firmly while driving.
Your vehicle is designed to acti-
vate according to the driver’s
intention, even with the VSM
installed. Always follow all the
normal precautions for driving at
safe speeds for the conditions –
including driving in inclement
weather and on a slippery road.
This system provides further enhance-
ments to vehicle stability and steering
responses when a vehicle is driving on a
slippery road or a vehicle detected
changes in coefficient of friction between
right wheels and left wheels when brak-
ing.
) illumi-
Malfunction indicator
VSM operation
When the VSM is operating:
The VSM can be deactivated even if you
don’t cancel the VSM operation by press-
ing the ESP OFF button. It indicates that
a malfunction has been detected some-
where in the EPS (Electronic Power
Steering) system or VSM system. If the
•
•
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
) light will blink.
The steering wheel may be controlled.
(
•
When the vehicle stability management
is operating properly, you can feel a slight
pulsation in the vehicle. This is only the
effect of brake control and indicates noth-
ing unusual.
ESP indicator light (
) or EPS warning
light remains on, take your vehicle to an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer and have
the system checked.
•
Driving with varying tire or wheel
sizes may cause the VSM system
to malfunction. When replacing
tires, make sure they are the
same size as your original tires.
The VSM does not operate when:
✽ NOTICE
•
Driving on bank road such as gradient
or incline
•
The VSM is designed to function
above approximately 15 km/h (9 mph)
on curves.
•
•
Driving rearward
ESP OFF indicator light (
on the instrument cluster
) remains
• The VSM is designed to function
above approximately 30 km/h (18
mph) when a vehicle is braking on a
split-mu road. The split-mu road is
made of surfaces which have different
friction forces.
•
EPS (Electronic Power Steering) indi-
cator light remains on the instrument
cluster
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