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Driving your vehicle
Downhill brake control (DBC)
(if equipped)
Mode
Indicator light
Description
Press the DBC button when the vehicle speed is under
40km/h (25mph). The DBC system will turn ON and
enter the standby mode.
The Downhill Brake Control (DBC) sup-
ports the driver come down a steep hill
without the driver depressing the brake
pedal. It slows down the vehicle under 8
Standby
The system does not turn ON if the vehicle speed is
over 40km/h (25mph).
illuminated
km/h
(5mph)
with
the
automatic
transaxle or 8 km/h (5 mph) with the
manual transaxle and lets the driver con-
centrate on steering the vehicle.
In the standby mode, if the vehicle speed is under
35km/h (22mph) while driving down a steep hill, the
DBC will activate automatically.
Activated
DBC defaults to the OFF position when-
ever the ignition is turned on.
blinks
The DBC can be turned on or off by
pushing the button.
In the activated mode, the DBC will temporarily deacti-
vate under the following conditions:
• The hill is not steep enough.
• The brake pedal or accelerator pedal is depressed.
If the above conditions are gone, the DBC will automat-
ically activate again.
Temporarily
deactivated
illuminated
The DBC will turn OFF under the following conditions:
• The DBC button is pressed again.
OFF
not
illuminated
• The vehicle speed is over 60km/h (38mph).
WARNING
If the DBC red indicator light illuminates, the system has overheated or some-
thing is wrong. The DBC will not activate. If the DBC red indicator light illu-
minates even though the DBC system has been cooled enough, we recom-
mend that the system be checked by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
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| Language | English |
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