Kia Niro: Brake system / Vehicle stability management (VSM)
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 between right wheels and left wheels when braking.
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.
WARNING
Never press ...
VSM operation
When the VSM is operating:
ESC (Electronic Stability Control) ()
light will blink.
The steering wheel may be controlled.
When the vehicle stability management is operating properly, you ca ...
Other information:
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Mode Control Actuator Components and components location
Components Location
1. Mode control actuator [LH]
2. Mode control actuator [RH]
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Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Auto light
When the light switch is in the AUTO light position, the taillights and headlights
will be turned ON or OFF automatically depending on the amount of light outside
the vehicle.
CAUTION
Never place anything over the sensor (1) located on the instrument panel.
This will ensure better auto ...
