Esc Off Usage - Hyundai ELANTRA 2016 Owner's Manual

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WARNING
When the ESC is blinking, this
indicates the ESC is active:
Drive slowly and
attempt to accelerate. NEVER
press the ESC OFF button while
the ESC indicator light is blink-
ing or you may lose control of
the vehicle resulting in an acci-
dent.
CAUTION
Driving with varying tire or
wheel sizes may cause the ESC
system to malfunction. When
replacing tires, make sure they
are the same size as your origi-
nal tires for this vehicle.
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ESC OFF usage

When Driving
The ESC OFF mode should only be
used briefly to help free the vehicle if
NEVER
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.
Driving your vehicle
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 cov-
ered by the vehicle warranty.
Reduce engine power and do
not spin the wheel(s) exces-
sively 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 sys-
tem operation.
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