When the brakes get wet

When driving in rain or after washing the vehicle, the brakes may get wet. As a result, brake stopping distance will be longer. To dry the brakes, drive the vehicle at a safe speed while lightly depressing the brake pedal to heat up the brakes.

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    Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light/Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light
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    Under-floor storage compartment
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