Kia Optima Hybrid 2020 Owner's Manual page 332

• ESC off state 1
To turn off the traction control func-
tion to ESC operation and only oper-
ate the brake control function, press
the ESC OFF button (ESC OFF
for less than 3 seconds (ESC OFF
indicator light (ESC OFF
minate). At this state, only the brake
control function will operate.
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• ESC off state 2
To turn off the traction control func-
tion and the brake control function of
the ESC operation, press the ESC
) OFF button (ESC OFF
than 3 seconds. ESC OFF indicator
) will illu- light (ESC OFF
ESC OFF warning chime will sound.
At this state, the car stability control
function does not operate any more.
Indicator light
■ ESC indicator light
■ ESC OFF indicator light
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When ignition switch is turned to ON,
the indicator light illuminates, then
goes off if the ESC system is operat-
ing normally.
) for more
The ESC indicator light blinks when-
ever ESC is operating or illuminates
) will illuminate and
when ESC fails to operate.
The ESC OFF indicator light comes
on when the ESC is turned off with
the button.
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