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owners manual KIA Optima
owners manual KIA Optima - year of production: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 - KIA Optima III 3 owners manual EN
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Driving your vehicle
Vehicle stability managementVSM operation off WARNING
(VSM) (if equipped) If you press the ESC OFF button to turn
off the ESC, the VSM will also cancel and• The Vehicle Stability Management
This system provides further enhance-
the ESC OFF indicator light () illumi-
ments to vehicle stability and steering system is not a substitute for
responses when a vehicle is driving on anates. safe driving practices but a sup-
plementary function only. It is the
To turn on the VSM, press the button
slippery road or a vehicle detected responsibility of the driver to
changes in coefficient of friction betweenagain.The ESC OFF indicator light goes
out. always check the speed and the
right wheels and left wheels when brak- distance to the vehicle ahead.
ing. Always hold the steering wheel
Malfunction indicator firmly while driving.
VSM operation The VSM can be deactivated even if you • Your vehicle is designed to acti-
When the VSM is in operation, ESC indi-don’t cancel the VSM operation by press-vate according to the driver’s
cator light () blinks. ing the ESC OFF button.It indicates thatintention, even with installed
a malfunction has been detected some-
When the vehicle stability management VSM.Always follow all the normal
is operating properly, you can feel a slightwhere in the Electric Power Steering sys-precautions for driving at safe
tem or VSM system.If the ESC indicator
pulsation in the vehicle and/or abnormal speeds for the conditions –
light () or EPS warning light remains
steering responses (EPS). This is only including driving inclement
on, take your vehicle to an authorized
the effect of brake and EPS control and weather and on a slippery road.
indicates nothing unusual.KIA dealer and have the system
checked. • Driving with varying tire or wheel
sizes may cause the VSM system
The VSM does not operate when: ✽✽ NOTICE to malfunction. When replacing
• Driving on bank road such as gradient tires, make sure they are the
The VSM is designed to function
or incline above approximately 15 km/h (9 mph)same size as your original tires.
• Driving rearward on curves.
• ESC OFF indicator light () remains
on the instrument cluster The VSM is designed to function
above approximately 30 km/h (18
• EPS indicator light remains on the
instrument cluster mph) when a vehicle is braking on a
split-mu road. The split-mu road is
made of surfaces which have different
friction forces.
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