Kia Sportage: ESP(Electronic Stability Program) System / DBC Switch Repair procedures

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2020) Service Manual / Brake System / ESP(Electronic Stability Program) System / DBC Switch Repair procedures

Inspection

1.	Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.	Remove the console upper cover. (Refer to Body - "Floor Console")

3.	Disconnect the connector(A).

4.	Check the continuity between the switch terminals as the DBC switch is engaged.

DBC Switch Description and operation

Description The DBC function is the acronym word of Downhill Brake Control function. When a vehicle goes down the hill, just pushing the DBC switch enables the car to keep its ve ...

Emergency Signal System Description and operation

Description Introduction of quick brake warning system (ESS) In case of quick brake by driver, the brake lamp or turn signal is blinked to warn against the vehicle at rear. ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2020) Owners Manual: Warning type

If the vehicle detected by sensors approaches your vehicle, the warning chime will sound and the warning light will blink on the outside rearview mirror. If the detected object is not in your way, move the vehicle away from the detected object slowly; and the warning will cancel onc ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2020) Owners Manual: AUTO HOLD

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