Kia Sportage: Electronic stability control (ESC) / ESC OFF usage
When driving
- ESC should be turned on for daily driving whenever possible.
- To turn ESC off while driving, press the ESC OFF button while driving
on a flat road surface.
WARNING - Operating ESC
Never press the ESC OFF button while ESC is operating (ESC indicator light
blinks).
If ESC is turned off while ESC is operating, the vehicle may slip out of control.
✽ NOTICE
- When operating the vehicle on a dynamometer, ensure that the ESC is
turned off (ESC OFF light illuminated). If the ESC is left on, it may prevent
the vehicle speed from increasing, and result in false diagnosis.
- Turning the ESC off does not affect ABS or brake system operation.
When ignition switch is turned to ON, the indicator light illuminates, then goes
off if the ESC system is operating normally.
The ESC indicator light blinks whenever ESC is operating or illuminat ...
This system provides further enhancements to vehicle stability and steering responses
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Other information:
The power liftgate will open automatically by doing one of the following:
Press and hold the liftgate unlock button on the transmitter or smart
key until power liftgate operates.
While power liftgate operating, you can stop it if you shortly press the
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Description
Communication Network Diagram
Abbreviation
Expalnation
ACU
Airbag Control Unit
ABS
Anti-lock Brake System
AEB
Autonomous Emergency Braking
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