Do not rest your foot on the
brake
pedal while the vehicle is in motion.
Never allow the vehicle to coast
(freewheel) with the engine turned off.
The engine must be running to provide
full bra
The ABS warning lamp illuminates
briefly when the ignition is turned
on.
If this amber warning lamp illuminates when
driving (accompanied by an associated
warning message), drive with extra caut
If the vehicle is stationary on a steep, slippery
slope, it may begin to slide even with the
brakes applied. This is because without wheel
rotation, the ABS cannot determine vehicle
movement.
To
Component Location
RH (right-hand) spring and damper assembly
Stabilizer bar link
Stabilizer bar
LH (left-hand) spring and damper assembly
Wheel knuckle
Hub and bearing assembly
Lower control arm
Subframe
Overview
The front suspension features long travel McPherson struts to optimize on a
The parking brake operates on
the rear
wheels. Therefore, secure parking of
the vehicle is dependent on being on a
hard and stable surface.
Do not rely on the parking brake to
operate effectively, if the rear wheels
have been immersed in mud or water.
Note: If the vehicle is used in severe