Kia EV9 2023 Owner's Manual page 364

Vehicle driving controls
System off
僅 Multi-Collision Brake is canceled in the following situations:
- The accelerator pedal is depressed over a certain level.
- The vehicle stops.
- ESC (Electronic Stability Control) or electronic devices has malfunctioned.
- In a situation system cannot operate normally.
- Ten seconds have passed since the brake has been controlled automatically by Multi-
Collision Brake system.
WARNING
僅 Multi-Collision Brake decreases vehicle speed after a collision and reduces the risk of a
second collision, but it does not prevent a second collision. You may drive away from the
collision spot to avoid other dangerous situations by depressing the accelerator pedal.
僅 After the vehicle is stopped by Multi Collision Brake, the system stops controlling the
brakes.
Depending on the situation, the driver should depress the brake or the accelerator pedal
to prevent further accidents.
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) provides further enhancements to vehicle stability
and steering response.
Operating VSM
Operation
僅 Press the ESC OFF button to turn VSM off and the ESC OFF indicator light ( ) is illumi-
nated. Press the ESC OFF button again to turn VSM on and the ESC OFF indicator light
( ) will go off.
Operating condition(s)
僅 Driving on slippery roads, grip change of left and right wheels is detected
Non-operating condition(s)
僅 Driving on a gradient or inclined surface, driving in R (Reverse), ESC OFF indicator light
( ) remains illuminated, EPS warning light ( ) remains illuminated
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Driving safety features