Driving your vehicle
The ABS continuously senses the ✽ NOTICE
speed of the wheels. If the wheels
A click sound may be heard in the
are going to lock, the ABS system
repeatedly modulates the hydraulic
brake pressure to the wheels.
engine compartment when the vehi-
cle begins to move after the engine is
started. These conditions are normal
and indicate that the anti-lock brake
system is functioning properly.
When you apply your brakes under
conditions which may lock the
wheels, you may hear a “tik-tik’’
sound from the brakes, or feel a cor- • Even with the anti-lock brake sys-
responding sensation in the brake
pedal. This is normal and it means
your ABS is active.
tem, your vehicle still requires suf-
ficient stopping distance. Always
maintain a safe distance from the
vehicle in front of you.
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In order to obtain the maximum ben-
efit from your ABS in an emergency • Always slow down when cornering.
CAUTION
situation, do not attempt to modulate
your brake pressure and do not try to
pump your brakes. Press your brake
pedal as hard as possible or as hard
as the situation warrants and allow
the ABS to control the force being
delivered to the brakes.
The anti-lock brake system cannot
prevent accidents resulting from
excessive speeds.
On loose or uneven road surfaces,
operation of the anti-lock brake
system may result in a longer stop-
ping distance than for vehicles
•
If the ABS warning light is on
and stays on, you may have a
problem with the ABS. In this
case, however, your regular
brakes will work normally.
• The ABS warning light will stay
on for approximately 3 seconds
after the ignition switch is ON.
During that time, the ABS will
go through self-diagnosis and
the light will go off if everything
is normal. If the light stays on,
you may have a problem with
your ABS. We recommend that
you contact an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer .
•
equipped
with a conventional
brake system.
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