Kia Soul: Indicator light
When ignition switch is turned to ON, the indicator light illuminates, then goes off if the ESC system is operating normally.
The ESC indicator light blinks whenever 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.
CAUTION
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.
WARNING
The Electronic Stability Control system is only a driving aid; use precautions for safe driving by slowing down on curved, snowy, or icy roads. Drive slowly and don’t attempt to accelerate whenever the ESC indicator light is blinking, or when the road surface is slippery.
ESC operation
ESC ON condition
When the ignition is turned ON, ESC and ESC OFF indicator lights illuminate
for approximately 3 seconds, then ESC is turned on.
Press the ESC OFF button after turning the i ...
ESC OFF usage
When driving
ESC should be turned on for daily driving whenever possible.
To turn ESC off while driving, press the ESC OFF button while driving
on a flat road surface.
Never press the ESC ...
See also:
Yaw-rate and G Sensor. Description
The yaw rate and G sensor is included inside the air bag control module
(SRSCM).
When the vehicle is turning with respect to a vertical axis the yaw rate
sensor detects the yaw rate elec ...
Heated steering wheel (if equipped)
With the ignition switch in the ON position, pressing the heated steering wheel
button warms the steering wheel. The indicator on the button will illuminate.
To turn the heated steering wheel o ...
Interior light
Do not use the interior lights for extended periods when the engine is not running.
It may cause battery discharge.
WARNING - Interior light
Do not use the interior lights when driving in the dark. ...