5. Driving Guide
ESP indicator light
• After the
Start or Ignition switch is switched to
“ON” position, ESP indicator light
and are
on for about a few of seconds and then goes
out upon the completion of system self-
inspection.
• If the ESP works in the driving process, the
indicator light
will flash.
• The indicator light
will light up after the ESP
function is deactivated.
• The indicator light
will light up when the
ESP fails to function.
• The ESP indicator light
, ABS indicator light
, parking brake and braking system
indicator light
are on when the ABS fails to
function.
If the indicator light
is illuminated and is not
extinguished after the engine starts, it indicates that
the system has temporarily deactivated the ESP. If
instrument cluster display shows the related text
message to prompt or warn drivers, you can open
the ESP by turning off the start switch or ignition
switch and then opening the start switch or ignition
switch. If the indicator light
is extinguished at this
moment, it suggests that the system has been in
working state completely.
If you disconnect the battery connector to
connect it with the cable, indicator light
may be
illuminated when turning on the start switch or
ignition switch. The indicator light
should be
extinguished after short-distance driving.
Warning
ou must adjust your vehicle speed
according to the weather, road and traffic
conditions. To avoid traffic accident, don't take
a risk to drive your vehicle just depending on
additional safety functions provided by the
systems.
• Remember: ESP cannot go beyond the
physical limit of road adhesion. Be sure to
drive on slippery road or drive while towing
a trailer with extra care.
• The driver must adjust the driving mode
according to the road and traffic
conditions.
• ESP cannot reduce the risk of accidents
caused by improper driving such as
excessive high driving speed or too close
distance to the front vehicle.
• Improper operation or modification (such
as modification of parts of braking system,
or wheels and tires) may affect the
functions of ABS, EBD and ESP.