Kia Soul: Electronic stability control (ESC) / 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 ignition ON to ...
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 OFF button while ...
Other information:
Kia Soul (SK3) 2020-2025 Owners Manual: System setting and activation
System setting Driver Attention Warning system is set to be in the normal sensitivity, when your vehicle is first delivered to you from the factory. To turn ON Driver Attention Warning system, turn on the vehicle, and then select 'User Settings Driver Assistance Driver Attention Warning High sensitivity/ ...
Kia Soul (SK3) 2020-2025 Owners Manual: Passenger’s front air bag OFF indicator
❈ The actual indicator in the vehicle may differ from the illustration. The passenger’s front air bag OFF indicator illuminates for about 4 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the ON position. The passenger’s front air bag OFF indicator also comes on when the passenger’s front air ...
