brakes KIA K900 2016 Features and Functions Guide

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DRIVER’S PA NEL
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Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is designed to help stabilize the vehicle during cornering maneuvers.
Tr a c t i o n Control System (TCS) helps improve traction while accelerating on slippery surfaces. It is a good
idea to keep both ESC and TCS turned on for daily driving whenever possible.
Press the ESC button
B to turn Electronic Stability Control and Tr a c t i o n Control System OFF/ON.
To turn Electronic Stability Control and Tr a c t i o n Control System O F F, press and hold the ESC button for more
than 3 seconds. Press again to turn ON.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) / Traction Control Sy\ftem (TCS)
REMINDERS:
- ESC is active by default at vehicle start-up. When ignition is cycled, ESC will turn ON again
- The ESC indicator light in the instrument cluster will be lit momentarily whenever ESC is active
For more information on Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and its specic features and operations, please refer to your Owner’s Manual.
Hill-\ftart \b\f\fi\ft Control (H\bC)
Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) helps prevent the vehicle from
rolling backwards when accelerating from a stop while on a
steep incline.
HAC automatically activates whether ESC is OFF or ON but
does NOT activate when ESC has malfunctioned.Quick Tip

When HAC is active (e.g., during initial acceleration
from a stop on an incline), you may notice that the
brakes will momentarily remain engaged after you
depress the accelerator.
REMINDER: HAC does not operate when the gear shift is in P (Park) or N (Neutral) position.
With parking lights/headlights ON, press A (+) or (-) to adjust the brightness of the instrument
panel illumination.
In\ftrument Panel Dimmer
REMINDER: The Instrument Panel Dimmer does not adjust brightness on the navigation system screen.
Use navigation setup to adjust brightness on the navigation system.
A
B
(Buttons located on driver’s panel, left of the steering wheel)
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