僅 Vehicle Stability Management (Vsm); 僅 Trailer Stability Assist (Tsa); Drive Mode Integrated Control System - Kia Sportage Hybrid 2024 Owner's Manual

Driving your vehicle
僅 EPS warning light (
appeared
WARNING
僅 When replacing tyres and wheels,
make sure they are the same size as
the original tyres and wheels installed.
Driving with varying tyre or wheel
sizes may diminish any supplemental
safety benefits of the VSM system.
僅 Vehicle Stability Management
Drive carefully even though your vehi -
cle has Vehicle Stability Management.
It can only assist you in maintaining
control of the vehicle under certain
circumstances.
VSM malfunction indicator
VSM can be deactivated when the mal -
function has been detected in the Elec -
tronic Power Steering system or VSM
system. If the ESC indicator light ( ) or
EPS warning light (
your vehicle to a professional workshop
and have the system checked. Kia rec -
ommends to visit an authorised Kia
dealer/service partner.
Trailer Stability Assist (TSA)
Trailer Stability Assist (TSA) is operated
as a vehicle stability control system. TSA
is designed to stabilize the vehicle and
trailer when the trailer sways or oscil -
lates.
) remains
) remains on, take

Drive mode integrated control system

Drive mode integrated control
system
DRIVE MODE
Selecting DRIVE MODE
ONQ5041015R
Operation
僅 Turn the DRIVE MODE knob.
Mode Characteristics
Improves fuel effi -
ECO ciency for eco-
friendly driving
Provides sporty
SPORT
and firm riding
Selects the proper
SMART* driving mode by
driving habits
* : if equipped
INFORMATION
僅 ECO/SMART mode will be maintained
when the vehicle is restarted.
僅 SPORT MODE will change to ECO
mode when the vehicle is restarted.
NOTICE
If there is a problem with the instrument
cluster, the drive mode will not be
changed and the drive mode will not be
displayed normally.
ECO mode
僅 The engine and transmission control
logic are changed to maximize fuel
efficiency.
SCC Responsive -
ness
Normal
Fast
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Normal
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