Suzuki 2009 Grand Vitara Owner's Manual page 75

tems, refer to "SLIP Indicator Light" in the
"OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE" section.
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For details of the ESP systems, refer to
"Electronic Stability Program (ESP
the "OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE" sec-
tion.
WARNING
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The ESP systems cannot prevent
accidents. Always drive carefully.
"ESP" (Electronic Stability
Program) Warning Light
When the ignition switch is turned to the
"ON" position, the light comes on briefly so
you can check that the light is working. If
the light stays on, or comes on when driv-
ing, there may be something wrong with
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the ESP systems (other than ABS). You
should have the system inspected by an
authorized SUZUKI dealer.
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For details of the ESP systems, refer to
"Electronic Stability Program (ESP
the "OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE" sec-
tion.
NOTE:
The information display shows the warning
and indicator message when this light
comes on.
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"ESP OFF" Indicator Light
When the ignition switch is turned to the
"ON" position, this light comes on briefly so
you can check that the light is working.
When the "ESP OFF" switch is pushed to
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turn off the ESP systems (other than
ABS), the "ESP OFF" light comes on and
stays on.
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NOTE:
• If the vehicle speed is greater than
approximately 30 km/h (19 mph), the
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ESP systems (other than ABS) will turn
on automatically and the light will go out.
• When the transfer switch (if equipped) is
turned to the "4L LOCK" position, the
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ESP systems (other than ABS) will be
canceled automatically. The light will
come on and stay on.
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• If the ESP systems operate continu-
ously such as when driving on slippery
roads, the traction control functions of
BEFORE DRIVING
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the ESP systems may be canceled
temporarily to avoid overheating the
brake pads, and the light will come on.
After a short period of time, the ESP
systems (other than ABS) will turn on
automatically and the light will go out.
• If your vehicle is equipped with a hill
descent control system and a hill hold
control system, these systems will not be
turned off when the "ESP OFF" switch is
pushed to turn off the ESP
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For details of the ESP systems, refer to
"Electronic Stability Program (ESP
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the "OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE" sec-
tion.
Hill descent control Indicator Light
When the ignition switch is turned to the
"ON" position, this light comes on briefly so
you can check that the light is working.
When the hill descent control system is
activated, the hill descent control indicator
comes on.
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systems.
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