Kia XCeed 2020 - Electronic Stability Control (Esc)

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Driving your vehicle Brake system
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• Havethebatteryrechargedbefore
drivingthevehicle.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
TheElectronicStabilityControl(ESC)
systemisdesignedtostabilizethe
vehicleduringcorneringmaneuvers. 
ESCcheckswhereyouaresteering
andwherethevehicleisactually
going.
TypeA
OCDW059127
TypeB
OCDW059007
ESCappliesthebrakesatindividual
wheelsandintervenesintheengine
managementsystemtostabilizethe
vehicle.
WARNING
Neverdrivetoofastfortheroad
conditionsortooquicklywhen
cornering.ElectronicstabilityControl
(ESC)willnotpreventaccidents.
Excessivespeedinturns,abrupt
maneuversandhydroplaningonwet
surfacescanstillresultinserious
accidents.Onlyasafeandattentive
drivercanpreventaccidentsby
avoidingmaneuversthatcausethe
vehicletolosetraction.Evenwith
ESCinstalled,alwaysfollowallthe
normalprecautionsfordriving-
includingdrivingatsafespeedsfor
theconditions.
TheElectronicStabilityControl(ESC)
systemisanelectronicsystem
designedtohelpthedrivermaintain
vehiclecontrolunderadverse 
conditions.Itisnotasubstitute
forsafedrivingpractices.Factors
includingspeed,roadconditionsand
driversteeringinputcanallaffect
whetherESCwillbeeffectivein
preventingalossofcontrol.Itis
stillyourresponsibilitytodriveand
corneratreasonablespeedsandto
leaveasufficientmarginofsafety.
Whenyouapplyyourbrakesunder
conditionswhichmaylockthe
wheels,youmayheara“tik-tik”
soundfromthebrakes,orfeela