Hyundai Tucson: Braking system / Downhill Brake Control (DBC)
The Downhill Brake Control (DBC) supports the driver come down a steep hill without depressing the brake pedal. It slows down the vehicle under 5mph (8 km/h) and lets the driver concentrate on steering the vehicle.
WARNING
Always turn off the DBC on normal roads. The DBC might activate inadvertently from the standby mode when driving through speed bumps or making sharp curves.
✽ NOTICE
- The DBC defaults to the OFF position whenever the ignition switch is placed in the ON position.
- Noise or vibration may occur from the brakes when the DBC is activated.
- The rear stop light comes on when DBC is activated.
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)
The Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) prevents the vehicle from rolling backwards
when starting a vehicle from a stop on a hill. The system operates the brakes automatically
for approximately 2 seco ...
DBC operation
WARNING
If the DBC red indicator light illuminates, the system may have overheated
or have malfunctioned. When the warning light illuminates even though the DBC system
has cooled off, have your ...
Other information:
Hyundai Tucson (LM) 2010-2015 Service Manual: Crankshaft Position Sensor (CKPS) Troubleshooting
Signal waveform
This example shows a typical Crankshaft Position Sensor(CkPS)
and Camshaft Position Sensor(CMPS) waveform at idle.The PCM controls
the injection and ignition timing by using these signals.
Generally CkPS signal is used to detect the piston's position
and CMPS signal is use ...
Hyundai Tucson (LM) 2010-2015 Owners Manual: Reducing the risk of a rollover
Your multi-purpose passenger vehicle is defined as a Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV).
SUV’s have higher ground clearance and a narrower track to make them capable of
performing in a wide variety of off-road applications. The specific design characteristics
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