Driving your vehicle
Driving through water
Additional driving conditions
•
Try to avoid driving in deep stand- • Become familiar with the off-road
ing water. It may stall your engine
and clog your exhaust pipes.
conditions before driving.
•
Always pay attention when driving
off-road and avoid dangerous
areas.
Drive slowly when driving in heavy
wind.
Reduce vehicle speed when cor-
nering. The center of gravity of
4WD vehicles is higher than con-
ventional 2WD vehicles, making
them more likely to roll over when
you rapidly turn corners.
•
If you need to drive in water, stop
your vehicle, set the vehicle in
4WD LOCK mode and drive under
•
•
8
km/h (5mph).
•
Do not change gear while driving in
water.
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CAUTION
WARNING
Always drive slowly in water. If
you drive too fast, water may
get into the engine compart-
ment and wet the ignition sys-
tem causing your vehicle to
suddenly stop.
Do not drive across the contour
of steep hills. A slight change in
the wheel angle can destabilize
the vehicle, or a stable vehicle
may lose stability if the vehicle
stops its forward motion. Your
vehicle may roll over and lead to
a serious injury or death.
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Product Specification
Categories | Hyundai Manuals, Hyundai Tucson Manuals |
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Document Type | Owners Manual |
Language | English |
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