2017 Hyundai Ioniq Electric Owners Manual

STEERING WHEEL
Electric power steering (EPS)
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When abnormality is detected  in     •  A click noise may  be heard from the
EPS relay  after the POWER button
is in the ON or OFF position.
The system assists you with steering
the vehicle.  If the  vehicle is  off or  if
the power steering  system becomes
inoperative,  the vehicle  may still  be
steered, but  it will require  increased
steering effort.
the electric  power  steering sys-
tem,  to  prevent  a  deadly  acci-
dent, the steering assist function
will stop. At  this time, the  warn-
ing light  turns  on or  blinks   on
the  cluster. The  steering  wheel
may  become difficult  to  control
or  operate.   Have  your   vehicle
checked immediately, after  mov-
ing the vehicle to a safe zone.
•  Motor noise may be heard when the
vehicle is at  a stop or at  a low driv-
ing speed.
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Also,  the   steering  effort   becomes
heavier    as   the   vehicle’s    speed
increases  and  becomes   lighter  as
the  vehicle’s   speed  decreases  for
better control of the steering wheel.
•  When   you   operate    the   steering
wheel in low temperature, abnormal
noise   may  occur.   If  temperature
rises, the  noise will  disappear. This
is a normal condition.
Should you notice any change in  the
effort required to steer during normal
vehicle  operation,   we   recommend     The  following  symptoms  may   occur
that  the  system be  checked  by  an      during normal vehicle operation:
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
•  When  the  vehicle   is  stationary,  if
you turn  the  steering wheel  all  the
way to the left or right continuously,
the  steering wheel  effort  increases.
This is not a system malfunction. As
time   passes,    the   steering   wheel
effort will return  to its normal  con-
dition.
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Information
The  steering   effort   may  be   high
immediately
POWER button in the ON position.
after
placing
the
NOTICE
If  the   Electric  Power   Steering
System  does  not  operate   nor-
mally, the warning light (     ) will
illuminate or blink on the  instru-
ment cluster. The steering wheel
may become  difficult  to control
or operate. Take  your vehicle  to
an  authorized  HYUNDAI  dealer
and have the system checked as
soon as possible.
This  happens   as  the   system  per-
forms  the  EPS  system diagnostics.
When the  diagnostics is  completed,
the steering  wheel will return  to its
normal condition.
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