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Driving your vehicle
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ESP OFF indicator
The ESP OFF indicator will illuminate
when the ignition switch is turned ON,
but should go off after approximately 3
seconds. To switch to ESP OFF mode,
press the ESP OFF button . The ESP
OFF indicator will illuminate indicating
the ESP is deactivated.
If this indicator stays on when ESP OFF
is not selected, the ESP may have a mal-
function. Take your car to an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer and have the system
checked.
If you use the parking brake to stop the
vehicle with the ESP system in the stand-
by position when the brake is not work
normally, the ESP system may be stop
operation and ESP OFF indicator may be
illuminated for about 5 minutes.
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ESP OFF usage
When driving
• ESP should be turned on for daily driv-
ing whenever possible. If ESP is turned
off, it is difficult to make a turn or drive
up a hill.
• To turn ESP off while driving, press the
ESP OFF button while driving on a
flat road surface.
Never press the ESP OFF button
while ESP is operating (ESP indicator
light blinks).
If ESP is turned off while ESP is operat-
ing, it may be very dangerous because of
unexpected vehicle slip.
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NOTICE
• When operating the vehicle on a
dynamometer, ensure that the ESP is
turned off (ESP OFF light illumi-
nated). If the ESP is left on, it may
prevent the vehicle speed from
increasing, and result in false diagno-
sis.
• Turning the ESP off does not affect
ABS or brake system operation.
CAUTION
Driving with varying tire or wheel
sizes may cause the ESP system to
malfunction. When replacing tires,
make sure they are the same size as
your original tires.
WARNING
The Electronic Stability Program
system is only a driving aid; use
precautions for safe driving by
slowing down on curved, snowy, or
icy roads. Drive slowly and don’t
attempt to accelerate whenever the
ESP indicator light is blinking, or
when the road surface is slippery.
CAUTION
Do not use the parking brake to
stop the vehicle except in an emer-
gency situation.
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