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Brake System

Emergency Warning System

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Description and Operation

Description

Emergency Stop Signal (ESS)

When the driver brakes suddenly, the brake lights or turn signals flash to warn vehicles approaching from behind.

  1. Main Function (Brake Lamp / Hazard Lamp Flashing)

    • Operating conditions: During sudden braking or ABS operation above a specified speed.

    • Release conditions: When the vehicle stops from sudden braking 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 Schematic Diagram

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