Driving your vehicle
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ESC OFF usage
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ESC indicator light (blinks)
CAUTION
Driving with varying tire or wheel
sizes may cause the ESC system to
malfunction. When replacing tires,
make sure they are the same size as
your original tires.
When driving
•
It’s a good idea to keep the ESC 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.
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ESC OFF indicator light (comes on)
Never press the ESC OFF button while
ESC is operating (ESC indicator light
blinks).
If ESC is turned off while ESC is operat-
ing, the vehicle may slip out of control.
WARNING
The Electronic Stability Control sys-
tem is only a driving aid; use pre-
cautions for safe driving by slowing
down on curved, snowy, or icy
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Indicator light
When the ignition switch is turned ON,
the indicator light illuminates, then goes
off if ESC system is operating normally.
The ESC indicator light blinks whenever
ESC is operating.
ESC OFF indicator light comes on when
either the ESC is turned off with the but-
ton, or ESC fails to operate when turned
on.
roads.
Drive slowly and don’t
NOTICE
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attempt to accelerate whenever the
ESC indicator light is blinking, or
when the road surface is slippery.
• When operating the vehicle on a
dynamometer, ensure that the ESC is
turned off (ESC OFF light illuminat-
ed). If the ESC is left on, it may pre-
vent the vehicle speed from increas-
ing, and result in false diagnosis.
•
Turning the ESC off does not affect
the ABS or brake system operation.
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| Categories | Kia Forte Manuals, Kia Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2010 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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