Hold Hold Control; Operating Condition Of Hill Hold Control - Suzuki Wagon R Instruction Manual

000.book 77 page Friday, July 28, 2017 2:30 p.m.

Hold hold control

Type-specific equipment
Hill hold control prevents the car from
retracting temporarily (about 2 seconds)
during departure from the brake pedal to the
accelerator pedal at the time of departure on
the ascending slope and helps smooth start.
 Hill hold control is not a system to
stop a car on a slope.
 If there is an abnormality in this
system, one of the following warning
lights on the meter lights up,
Hill hold control may not work. Also,
the idling stop system does not work.
Please receive inspection at the
Suzuki service factory.
· ESP® operation indicator light
→ page 3-73
(How to read warning light / indicator light)
Or
Warning
 Always check the surrounding
conditions and operate the brake
pedal as necessary to make safe
driving. Control by hill hold control
has its limit.
 Depending on the load weight,
when the vehicle goes up extremely
steep slope road, frozen road,
muddy road, the car may move
backward when starting.
When driving / idling stop system
 When you keep your foot off the
brake pedal more than 2 seconds, hill
hold control will be released. and then,
depending on the gradient, it may go
down the slope by its own weight,
leading to unexpected accidents.
Also, when the engine has been stalled,
you need strong force to step on the
brake pedal or turn the handle, and it
may cause unexpected accidents or
malfunctions.
■ Operating condition of hill
hold control
Hill hold control prevents the car from
moving backwards for about 2 seconds when
releasing his foot from the brake pedal when
all of the following conditions are satisfied.
 The select lever is in the forward or
reverse position
 Releasing the parking brake
 The traveling direction is uphill of a
slope
In the case of a vehicle equipped with an idling stop
system, the hill hold control will be activated if
restarting after automatic engine stop, even if the
above conditions are not satisfied.
→ page 4-67
(Idling stop system)
63R40320
Although it may become the following
state during operation, it is not abnormal.
 Sound from engine room
 The brake pedal becomes hard and
sometimes can not be stepped on
Advice
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