Vehicle Specifications

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light

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This indicator light comes on:

  • After you turn the ignition key or engine start/stop button to the ON position,
    - the light comes on for about 3 seconds and then goes off.
  • If there is a malfunction in the ESC system.

In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.

This indicator flashes:

While the ESC is operating.

❈For more information, refer to "Electronic Stability Control (ESC)" in Chapter 6.

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