If the brake fluid level in the reser-
voir is low:
Dual-diagonal braking system
WARNING
Your vehicle is equipped with dual-
diagonal braking systems. This
means you still have braking on two
wheels even if one of the dual sys-
tems should fail.
1.
Drive carefully to the nearest safe
location and stop your vehicle.
Parking Brake & Brake Fluid
Warning Light
2.
With the engine stopped, check
the brake fluid level immediately
Driving the vehicle with a warn-
ing light ON is dangerous. If the
Parking Brake & Brake Fluid
Warning Light illuminates with
the parking brake released, it
indicates that the brake fluid
level is low.
and add fluid as required (For With only one of the dual systems
more details, refer to “Brake Fluid” working, more than normal pedal
in chapter 7).Then check all brake travel and greater pedal pressure are
components for fluid leaks. If any required to stop the vehicle.
leak on brake system is still found,
the warning light remains on, or
the brakes do not operate proper-
ly, do not drive the vehicle.
In this case, we recommend that
you have the vehicle towed to an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer and
inspected.
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Also, the vehicle will not stop in as
short a distance with only a portion
of the brake system working.
If the brakes fail while you are driv-
ing, shift to a lower gear for addition-
al engine braking and stop the vehi-
cle as soon as it is safe to do so.
In this case, we recommend
that
you
have
the
vehicle
inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
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