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 ...
Other information:
Hyundai Tucson (LM) 2010-2015 Service Manual: Temperature Control Actuator Description and Operation
Description
1.
Heater unit includes mode control actuator and temperature control actuator.
2.
Temperature control actuator is located at the heater unit.
It regulates the temperature by the procedure as follows. Signal from
control unit adjusts position of temperature door by operating ...
Hyundai Tucson (LM) 2010-2015 Owners Manual: For safe AWD operation
Before driving
Make sure all passengers are wearing seat belts.
Sit upright and closer to the steering wheel than usual. Adjust the steering
wheel to a position comfortable for you to drive.
Driving on snow-covered or icy roads
Start off slowly by applying the accelerator pedal gentl ...
