Kia Picanto: Brake system / ESS : Emergency Stop Signal
The Emergency Stop Signal system
alerts the driver behind by blinking the
stop light when the vehicle suddenly
stops or when the ABS activates in a
stop. (The system activates when the
vehicle speed is over 55km/h and the
vehicle deceleration is over 7m/s² or the
ABS activates when the vehicle emergency
braking.)
When the vehicle speed is under
40 km/h and the ABS deactivates or
the sudden stop situation is over, the
stop light blinking will stop.
CAUTION
The Emergency Stop Signal system
will not work if the hazard warning
flasher is already on.
This system provides further enhancements
to vehicle stability and steering
responses when a vehicle is driving on a
slippery road or a vehicle detected
changes in coefficient of friction betw ...
WARNING
Whenever leaving vehicle or parking,
always set the parking brake
as far as possible and fully engage
the vehicle's transaxle into the
park position. Vehicles not fully engaged ...
Other information:
Repair procedures
Inspection
1. Visually check the pipes, hangers and connections for severe corrosion, leaks or damage.
2. Check for unusual exhaust sounds or abnormal exhaust fumes. ...
Specifications
Specifications
Item
Specifications
Working voltage DC 12.5V Operating force Initial position : 0.25 ± 0.15 N (0.025 ± 0.015 kg, 0.056 ± 0.034 lb) Full position : 0.8 ± 0.2 N (0.08 ± 0.02 kgf, 0.579 ± 0.0 ...