Kia Forte: ESC (Electronic Stability Control) System / ESC OFF Switch

Kia Forte 2019-2021 (BD) Service Manual / Brake System / ESC (Electronic Stability Control) System / ESC OFF Switch

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 switch is engaged.

Repair procedures

Removal and Installation

1.	Disconnect the negative battery terminal.

2.	Remove the crash pad lower panel. (Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel")

3.	Remove the side crash pad switch panel (A) after loosening the mounting screws.

4.	Disconnect the side crash pad switch connector (A).

5.	Remove the side crash pad switch assembly (A) from the side crash pad switch panel.

6.	Install in the reverse order of removal.

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