Hyundai Tucson (NX4) 2022-2026 Owner's Manual / Driving Your Vehicle / Braking System / Electronic Stability Control (ESC) / ESC OFF usage

Hyundai Tucson: Electronic Stability Control (ESC) / ESC OFF usage

When Driving

The ESC OFF mode should only be used briefly to help free the vehicle if stuck in snow or mud, by temporarily stopping operation of ESC, to maintain wheel torque.

To turn off ESC while driving, press the ESC OFF button while driving on a flat road surface.

NOTICE

To prevent damage to the transmission:

Do not allow wheel(s) of one axle to spin excessively while the ESC, ABS, and Parking Brake warning lights appear. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Reduce engine power and do not spin the wheel(s) excessively while these lights appear.
When operating the vehicle on a dynamometer, make sure ESC is turned off (ESC OFF light illuminated).

Information

Turning ESC off does not affect ABS or standard brake system operation.

ESC OFF condition

To cancel ESC operation: State 1 Press the ESC OFF button briefly. The ESC OFF indicator light and the message, "Traction Control disabled" illuminate. The traction control function of ESC ...

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