Hyundai Accent: Hazardous driving conditions
Fourth generation RB (2010–present) / Hyundai Accent 2010-2019 Owners Manual / Driving your vehicle / Special driving conditions / Hazardous driving conditions
When hazardous driving conditions are encountered such as water, snow, ice, mud, sand, or similar hazards, follow these suggestions:
- Drive cautiously and allow extra distance for braking.
- Avoid sudden braking or steering.
WARNING - ABS
Do not pump the brake pedal on a vehicle equipped with ABS.
- If stalled in snow, mud, or sand, use second gear. Accelerate slowly to avoid spinning the drive wheels.
- Use sand, rock salt, tire chains, or other non-slip material under the drive wheels to provide traction when stalled in ice, snow, or mud.
WARNING - Downshifting
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.
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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Disassembly
Engine removal is required for this procedure. (Refer to
Engine and transaxle assembly removal in this group)
1.
M/T : Remove the fly wheel.
2.
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Specifications
Items
Specification
Hood
Type
Rear hinged, front opening type
Front Door
Construction
Front hinged, ...
SRS Control Module (SRSCM). Description and
Operation
Description
The primary purpose of the SRSCM (Supplemental Restraints System Control
Module) is to discriminate between an event that warrants restraint system deployment
and an event that d ...