Hyundai Tucson: Special driving conditions / Hazardous driving conditions
When hazardous driving conditions are encountered such as water, snow, ice, mud or sand:
Drive cautiously and allow extra distance for braking.
Avoid sudden movements in braking or steering.
If stuck in snow, mud, or sand, use second gear. Accelerate slowly to avoid spinning the drive wheels.
WARNING
Downshifting with an automatic transaxle, while driving on slippery surfaces can cause an accident. The sudden change in tire speed could cause the tires to skid. Be careful when downshifting on slippery surfaces.
Use sand, rock salt, or other non-slip material under the drive wheels to provide traction when stalled in ice, snow, or mud.
Rocking the vehicle
If it is necessary to rock the vehicle to free it from snow, sand, or mud, first
turn the steering wheel right and left to clear the area around your front wheels.
Then, shift back and forth betwe ...
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Hyundai Tucson (LM) 2010-2015 Service Manual: Anchor Pretensioner Description and Operation
Description
Anchor pretensioner operates as well as belt Pretensioner at
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Hyundai Tucson (LM) 2010-2015 Service Manual: Direct Electro Hydraulic Actuator Coupling Description and Operation
Description
4WD ECU processes signals from various sensors and determines
the current road and driving conditions. The ECU then utilizes this
information to implement precision control over the 4WD coupling's
multi-plate clutch and variably adjust the amount of torque delivered
tothe rea ...