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:
1. Open the tailgate.
2. Loosen the light assembly retaining
screws with a cross-tip screwdriver.
3. Remove the rear combination lamp
assembly from the body of the vehicle.
4. Disconnect the rear combination
lamp connector.
5. Remove the socket from the assembly
by turning the sock ...
1. Open the hood.
2. Remove the headlamp bulb cover
by turning it counterclockwise.
3. Disconnect the headlamp bulb
socket-connector.
4. Unsnap the headlamp bulb retaining
wire by pressing the end and
pushing it upward.
5. Remove the bulb from the head
lamp assembly.
6. Install ...