Kia Sorento (2009) User Manual download pdf (Page 159)

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Driving your vehicle

ESC operation off

ESC OFF state

• To cancel ESC operation,

press the ESC OFF button

(ESC OFF indicator light illu-

minates).

• If the ignition switch is turned

to LOCK position when ESC

is off, ESC remains off. Upon

restarting the engine, the

ESC will automatically turn

on again.

• During ESC operation, if the

transfer shift knob is turned

from 2WD mode (2HI) to

4WD mode (4HI or 4LO), the

ESC will automatically turn

off, and if it is turned from

4WD mode (4HI or 4LO) to

2WD mode (2HI), the ESC

will automatically turn on

again. (if part time 4WD is

equipped)

Indicator light

When ignition switch is turned to 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 malfunctions when turned

on.

ESC

OFF

■ ESC indicator light (blinks)

■ ESC OFF indicator light (comes on)

WARNING - ESC

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

roads. Don’t attempt to accelerate

excessively just because the ESC

indicator light is blinking.

ESC

OFF

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