Driving your vehicle
SPECIAL DRIVING CONDITIONS
Rocking the vehicle
WARNING - ABS
If it is necessary to rock the vehicle to
free it from snow, sand, or mud, first
turn the steering wheel right and left
to clear the area around your front
wheels. Then, shift back and forth
between 1st (First) and R (Reverse)
in vehicles equipped with a manual
transmission or R (Reverse) and any
forward gear in vehicles equipped
Use sand, rock salt, tire chains, or with an automatic transmission. Do
other non-slip material under the not race the engine, and spin the
drive wheels to provide traction wheels as little as possible. If you are
still stuck after a few tries, have the
vehicle pulled out by a tow vehicle to
avoid engine overheating and possi-
ble damage to the transmission.
Do not pump the brake pedal on
a vehicle equipped with ABS.
•
If stalled in snow, mud, or sand,
use second gear. Accelerate slow-
ly to avoid spinning the drive
wheels.
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Hazardous driving conditions
when stalled in ice, snow, or mud.
When hazardous driving conditions
are encountered such as water,
snow, ice, mud, sand, or similar haz-
ards, follow these suggestions:
WARNING - Downshifting
Downshifting with an automatic
transmission, while driving on
slippery surfaces can cause an
accident. The sudden change in
tire speed could cause the tires
to skid. Be careful when down-
shifting on slippery surfaces.
•
Drive cautiously and allow extra
distance for braking.
CAUTION
Prolonged rocking may cause
engine over-heating, transmis-
sion damage or failure, and tire
damage.
•
Avoid sudden movements in brak-
ing or steering.
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| Categories | Hyundai Manuals, Hyundai Genesis, Manuals |
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| Document Type | Owners Manual |
| Language | English |
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