Rain and wet roads can make driving dangerous. Here are a few things to consider when driving in the rain or on slick pavement:
Hydroplaning
If the road is wet enough and you are going fast enough, your vehicle may have little or no contact with the road surface and actually ride on the water. The best advice is SLOW DOWN when the road is wet. The risk of hydroplaning increases as the depth of tire tread decreases
Hyundai Tucson (LM) 2010-2015 Owners Manual: ESC indicator (Electronic Stability Control)
The ESC indicator will illuminate when the ignition switch is turned ON, but
should go off after approximately 3 seconds. When the ESC is on, it monitors the
driving conditions and under normal driving conditions, the ESC indicator will remain
off.
When a slippery or low traction condition ...
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
give them a higher center of gravity t ...