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Brake System

Hazard Warning System Description and Operation

In this manual: Brake System
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Description

Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) System: In case of sudden braking by the driver, the stop lamps and/or turn signal lamps flash to warn the vehicle following behind.
  1. Main Function (Brake Lamp / Hazard Lamp Flashing)
    • Operating conditions: Sudden braking or ABS activation above a specified speed.
    • Release conditions: Sudden braking stops or ABS operation ends.
  2. Additional Function (Turn Signal Flashing)
    • Operating conditions: During sudden braking at low speed.
    • Release conditions: Released when the vehicle starts moving.
System Configuration ESS Circuit Diagram

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