Driving your vehicle
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)
ESC operation
ESC ON condition
When operating
When the ESC is in operation,
ESC indicator light blinks.
•
When the ignition is turned
ON, ESC and ESC OFF indi-
cator lights illuminate for
approximately 3 seconds,
then ESC is turned on.
-
ESC
•
When the Electronic Stability
Control is operating properly,
you can feel a slight pulsation
in the vehicle. This is only the
effect of brake control and
indicates nothing unusual.
•
Press the ESC OFF button to
turn ESC off. (ESC OFF indi-
cator will illuminate). To turn
the ESC on, press the ESC
OFF button (ESC OFF indica-
tor light will go off).
•
When moving out of the mud
or slippery road, pressing the
accelerator pedal may not
cause the engine rpm (revo-
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The Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
monitors information from various vehicle
sensors and then compares the driver's
commands with the actual behavior of
the vehicle. If an unstable condition is
created by the driver - a sudden evasive
movement for example - ESC intervenes
within fractions of a second via the
engine computer and brake system and
attempts to stabilize the vehicle.
•
When starting the engine,
you may hear a slight ticking
sound. This is the ESC per-
forming an automatic system
self-check and does not indi-
cate a problem.
lutions
per
minute)
to
increase.
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| Categories | Kia Amanti Manuals, Kia Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2008 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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