Kia Forte: ESC (Electronic Stability Control) System / Emergency Signal System
Description and operation
Introduction of quick brake warning system (ESS)
In case of quick brake by driver, the brake lamp or turn signal is blinked to
warn against the vehicle at rear.

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Basic function (Blinking the brake lamp/emergency lamp)
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Operation condition: In case of quick brake or operation of ABS
above in a certain speed
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Releasing condition: In case of stopping the quick brake or releasing
the ABS operation
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Additional function (Blinking the turn signal)
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Operation condition: In case of quick brake in low speed
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Releasing condition: Releasing at the start of driving
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System configuration

ESS Circuit diagram

Description and operation
Description
1.
The ESC OFF switch is for the user to turn off the ESC system.
2.
The ESC OFF lamp is on when ESC OFF s ...
Description and operation
Description
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FCA system is designed to help avoid a potential collision or reduce
its impact when drivers applies inadequate, delayed or n ...
Other information:
The sensitivity of vehicle speed when
following the front vehicle to maintain
the set distance can be adjusted. Go
to the User Settings Mode (Driver
Assistance) and SCC Reaction. You
may select one of following three
stages:
• Slow:
Vehicle speed to the vehicle ahead
to maintain th ...
The reverse parking distance warning
assists the driver during backward
movement of the vehicle by chiming if
any object is sensed within a distance
of 120 cm (47 in.) behind the vehicle.
This system is a supplemental system
and is not intended to, nor does it,
replace the need for th ...