Kia Sportage: ESP(Electronic Stability Program) System / ESP OFF Switch Repair procedures
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Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
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| 2. |
Remove the crash pad lower panel.
(Refer to Body - "Crash pad lower panel")
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| 3. |
Remove the crash pad side switch assembly (A) after loosening the screws.

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| 4. |
Check the continuity between the switch terminals as the ESP OFF switch
is engaged.

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Terminal No.
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Description
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14
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ING 1
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22
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ESP MODE
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Description
1.
The ESP OFF switch is for the user to turn off the ESP system.
2.
The ESP OFF lamp is on when ESP OFF switch is engaged. ...
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 ...
Other information:
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative(-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the center fascia lower panel.
(Refer to Body - "Center Fascia Panel")
3.
Remove the start/stop button (A) after looseni ...
The rear seatbacks may be folded to facilitate carrying long items or to increase
the luggage capacity of the vehicle.
WARNING
Never allow passengers to sit on top of the folded down seatback while the
vehicle is moving. This is not a proper seating position and no seat belts are available
f ...