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Driving your vehicle Brake system
operate but only the brake control
function operates.
䳜 State 2
Press the ESC OFF button for
more than 3 seconds. ESC OFF
indicator light and message illu
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minates and ESC OFF warning
chime will sound. At this state,
the engine control function and
brake control function does not
operate. In other words, the vehi
-
cle stability control function does
not operate any more.
If the ENGINE START/STOP button is
placed to the LOCK/OFF position
when ESC is off, ESC remains off.
Upon restarting the engine, the ESC
will automatically turn on again.
Indicator light
ESC indicator light
ESC OFF indicator light
When the ENGINE START/STOP but
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ton is turned to ON, the indicator
light illuminates, then goes off if the
ESC system is operating normally.
The ESC indicator light blinks when
-
ever ESC is operating or illuminates
when ESC fails to operate.
ESC OFF indicator light comes on
when the ESC is turned off with the
button.
Driving with varying tire or wheel
sizes may cause the ESC system to
malfunction. When replacing tires,
make sure they are the same size
as your original tires.
The Electronic Stability Control sys
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tem is only a driving aid; use precau
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tions for safe driving by slowing
down on curved, snowy, or icy
roads. Drive slowly and don䳓t
attempt to accelerate whenever the
ESC indicator light is blinking, or
when the road surface is slippery.
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