Kia XCeed 2020 Owner's Manual page 383

Driving your vehicle
corresponding sensation in the brake
pedal. This is normal and it means
your ESC is active.
NOTICE
A click sound may be heard in the
engine compartment when the
vehicle begins to move after the
engine is started. These conditions
are normal and indicate that the
Electronic Stability Control System is
functioning properly.
ESC operation
ESC ON condition
• When the ignition is turned ON,
ESC and ESC OFF indicator lights
illuminate for approximately 3
seconds, then ESC is turned on.
• Press the ESC OFF button after
turning the ignition ON to turn
ESC off. (ESC OFF indicator will
illuminate). To turn the ESC on,
press the ESC OFF button (ESC
OFF indicator light will go off).
• When starting the engine, you
may hear a slight ticking sound.
This is the ESC performing an
automatic system self-check and
does not indicate a problem.
When operating
When the ESC is in operation, the
ESC indicator light blinks.
When the Electronic Stability
Control is operating properly,
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you can feel a slight pulsation in the
vehicle. This is only the effect of
brake control and indicates nothing
unusual.
When moving out of the mud or
driving on a slippery road, the engine
rpm (revolution per minute) may not
be increased even if you press the
accelerator pedal deeply. This is to
maintain the stability and traction of
the vehicle and does not indicate a
problem.
ESC OFF condition
To cancel ESC operation:
Type A
OJF058384L
Brake system