System Malfunction - Hyundai Santa Fe Owner's Manual

Driving your vehicle

System malfunction

Check FCA
(Forward Collision Avoidance Asst.)
• When the FCA is not working prop-
erly, the FCA warning light (
will illuminate and the warning
message will appear for a few sec-
onds. After the message disap-
pears, the master warning light
( ) will illuminate. In this case, we
recommend that you have the vehi-
cle inspected by a HYUNDAI
authorised repairer.
• The FCA warning message may
appear along with the illumination
of the ESC (Electronic Stability
Control) warning light.
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•
The FCA is only a supplemen-
tal system for the driver's con-
venience. The driver should
hold the responsibility to con-
trol the vehicle operation. Do
not solely depend on the FCA
system. Rather, maintain a
safe braking distance, and, if
necessary, depress the brake
pedal to reduce the driving
speed.
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•
In certain
under certain driving condi-
tions, the FCA system may
produce a warning alarm and
)
control the brake system
unnecessarily. And, the FCA
system may not produce a
warning alarm and control the
brake system due to detecting
limitation of sensor.
Also, in certain instances the
front camera recognition sys-
tem may not detect the vehi-
cle ahead. The FCA system
may not activate and the
warning message will not be
displayed.
WARNING
instances and
•
Even if there is any problem
with the brake control function
of the FCA system, the vehi-
cle's basic braking perform-
ance will operate normally.
However, brake control func-
tion for avoiding collision will
not activate.
•
If the vehicle in front stops
suddenly, you may have less
control of the brake system.
Therefore, always keep a safe
distance between your vehicle
and the vehicle in front of you.
•
The FCA system may activate
during braking and the vehi-
cle may stop suddenly shift-
ing loose objects toward the
passengers. Always
loose objects secured.
•
The FCA system may not acti-
vate if the driver applies the
brake pedal to avoid a colli-
sion.
•
The brake control may be
insufficient, possibly causing
a collision, if a vehicle in front
abruptly stops. Always pay
extreme caution.
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