Hyundai Tucson: Electronic Stability Control (ESC) / ESC OFF usage
When driving
The ESC OFF mode should only be used briefly to help free the vehicle if stuck in snow or mud by temporarily stopping operation of the ESC to maintain wheel torque.
To turn ESC off while driving, press the ESC OFF button while driving on a flat road surface.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the transaxle:
- Do not allow wheel(s) of one axle to spin excessively while the ESC, ABS, and brake warning lights are displayed. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Reduce engine power and do not spin the wheel(s) excessively while these lights are displayed.
- When operating the vehicle on a dynamometer, ensure the ESC is turned off (ESC OFF light illuminated).
✽ NOTICE
Turning the ESC OFF does not affect ABS or standard brake system operation.
Indicator lights
When the ignition switch is placed to the ON position, the ESC indicator light
illuminates, then goes off if the ESC system is operating normally.
The ESC indicator light blinks whenever the ESC ...
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) helps ensure the vehicle stays stable when
accelerating or braking suddenly on wet, slippery and rough roads where traction
over the four tires can suddenly beco ...
Other information:
Hyundai Tucson (LM) 2010-2015 Service Manual: Components and Components Location
Component Location
x Button start type : Front windshield deicer, Rear glass
defogger and outside mirror heater functions are joined together one
switch.x General key type : Front windshield deicer switch is located in left air vent separately.
1. Windshield deicer relay2. Windshield ...
Hyundai Tucson (LM) 2010-2015 Owners Manual: Active ECO system
Active ECO operation
Active ECO helps improve fuel efficiency by controlling the engine and transaxle.
Fuel-efficiency is determined by the driver's driving habits and road conditions.
When the Active ECO button is pressed the ECO indicator (green) will illuminate
to show that the Active ...
