Suzuki 99011-66J22-03E Automobile User Manual


 
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OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
66J22-03E
NOTE:
When you disconnect and re-connect the
battery, ESP
®
system functions other than
ABS will be deactivated and the slip indica-
tor light will blink 1 time per second. In this
case, use the following procedure to re-
activate the ESP
®
systems:
1) Drive your vehicle straight ahead with-
out tire slippage at a speed greater than
approximately 15 km/h (9 mph) for a
few seconds
2) The slip indicator light will go out and
the ESP
®
systems (other than ABS) will
be re-activated
It may take more than few seconds before
the slip indicator light goes out depending
on the road surface condition.
“ESP” Warning Light
66J031
When the ESP
®
systems (other than ABS)
have a system malfunction, the “ESP”
warning light in the instrument cluster
comes on.
NOTE:
When the “ESP” warning light comes on,
or stays on while driving, indicating a mal-
function of the ESP
®
systems (other than
ABS), the brake system will function as an
ordinary ABS that has no additional ESP
®
functions.
“ESP OFF” Indicator Light
66J032
You should turn the ESP
®
on during your
ordinary driving, so that you have the ben-
efits of all of the ESP
®
systems.
It may be required to turn the ESP
®
sys-
tems (other than ABS) off if your vehicle is
stuck in sand, mud, or snow, or when driv-
ing in extreme off-road conditions where
wheel spin is necessary.
“ESP OFF” switch
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When the “ESP OFF” switch located at the
center of the instrument panel is pushed
and held to turn off the ESP
®
systems
(other than ABS), the “ESP OFF” indicator
light in the instrument cluster comes on.
When you push and hold the “ESP OFF”
switch again, the “ESP OFF” indicator light
will go out and all of the ESP
®
systems will
be activated.
NOTE:
When the vehicle speed is greater than
approximately 30 km/h (19 mph), the
ESP
®
systems (other than ABS) will turn
on automatically and the “ESP OFF”
indicator light will go out.
When the transfer switch (if equipped) is
turned to the “4L LOCK” position, the
ESP
®
systems (other than ABS) will be
canceled to provide improved vehicle
CAUTION
If the “ESP” warning light comes on,
or stays on while driving, there may
be a malfunction of the ESP
®
sys-
tems (other than ABS). You should
have the systems inspected by an
authorized SUZUKI dealer.
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS):