KIA Rondo (2017 year). Instruction — part 25
Driving your vehicle
When the EPB (electronic parking
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
(Continued)
brake) does not release
During these conditions the
If the EPB does not release normal-
WARNING
vehicle should be driven at
ly, take your vehicle to an authorized
ABS (or ESC) will not prevent
reduced speeds:
Kia dealer by loading the vehicle on
accidents due to improper or
a flatbed tow truck and have the sys-
• Rough, gravel or snow-cov-
dangerous driving maneuvers.
ered roads.
tem checked.
Even though vehicle control is
• On roads where the road sur-
improved during emergency
face is pitted or has different
braking, always maintain a safe
surface height.
distance between you and
objects ahead. Vehicle speeds
The safety features of an ABS
(or ESC) equipped vehicle
should always be reduced dur-
ing extreme road conditions.
should not be tested by high
speed driving or cornering. This
The braking distance for vehi-
could endanger the safety of
cles equipped with an anti-lock
yourself or others.
braking system (or Electronic
Stability Control System) may
be longer than for those without
it in the following road condi-
tions.
(Continued)
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Driving your vehicle
The ABS continuously senses the
✽ NOTICE
•
Even with the anti-lock brake sys-
speed of the wheels. If the wheels
tem, your vehicle still requires suf-
A click sound may be heard in the
are going to lock, the ABS system
ficient stopping distance. Always
engine compartment when the vehi-
repeatedly modulates the hydraulic
maintain a safe distance from the
cle begins to move after the engine is
brake pressure to the wheels.
vehicle in front of you.
started. These conditions are normal
When you apply your brakes under
and indicate that the anti-lock brake
•
Always slow down when cornering.
conditions which may lock the
system is functioning properly.
The anti-lock brake system cannot
wheels, you may hear a
“tik-tik’’
prevent accidents resulting from
sound from the brakes, or feel a cor-
excessive speeds.
responding sensation in the brake
•
On loose or uneven road surfaces,
pedal. This is normal and it means
operation of the anti-lock brake
your ABS is active.
system may result in a longer stop-
In order to obtain the maximum ben-
ping distance than for vehicles
efit from your ABS in an emergency
equipped with a conventional
situation, do not attempt to modulate
brake system.
your brake pressure and do not try to
pump your brakes. Press your brake
pedal as hard as possible or as hard
as the situation allows the ABS to
control the force being delivered to
the brakes.
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Driving your vehicle
(Continued)
CAUTION
•
The ABS warning light will
•
When you drive on a road hav-
stay on for approximately
3
ing poor traction, such as an
seconds after the ignition
icy road, and have operated
switch is ON. During that time,
your brakes continuously, the
the ABS will go through self-
ABS will be active continuous-
diagnosis and the light will go
ly and the ABS warning light
off if everything is normal. If
may illuminate. Pull your vehi-
the light stays on, you may
cle over to a safe place and
have a problem with your
stop the engine.
ABS. Contact an authorized
W-78
•
Restart the engine. If the ABS
Kia dealer as soon as possi-
warning light goes off, then
ble.
CAUTION
your ABS system is normal.
Otherwise, you may have a
•
If the ABS warning light is on
problem with the ABS.
and stays on, you may have a
Contact an authorized Kia
problem with the ABS. In this
dealer as soon as possible.
case, however, your regular
brakes will work normally.
(Continued)
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Driving your vehicle
✽ NOTICE
Electronic stability control
(ESC)
WARNING
When you jump start your vehicle
Never drive too fast according
because of a drained battery, the
to the road conditions or too
engine may not run as smoothly and
quickly
when cornering.
the ABS warning light may turn on
Electronic stability control
at the same time. This happens
(ESC) will not prevent acci-
because of low battery voltage. It
dents. Excessive speed in
does not mean your ABS has mal-
turns, abrupt maneuvers and
functioned.
hydroplaning on wet surfaces
• Do not pump your brakes!
can still result in serious acci-
• Have the battery recharged before
dents. Only a safe and attentive
driving the vehicle.
driver can prevent accidents by
avoiding maneuvers that cause
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the vehicle to lose traction.
Even with ESC installed, always
The Electronic Stability control
follow all the normal precau-
(ESC) system is designed to stabi-
tions for driving - including driv-
lize the vehicle during cornering
ing at safe speeds for the condi-
maneuvers. ESC checks where you
tions.
are steering and where the vehicle is
actually going. ESC applies the
brakes on individual wheels and
intervenes with the engine manage-
ment system to stabilize the vehicle.
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Driving your vehicle
The Electronic Stability Control
✽ NOTICE
ESC operation
(ESC) system is an electronic sys-
A click sound may be heard in the
ESC ON condition
tem designed to help the driver main-
engine compartment when the vehi-
• When the ignition is turned
tain vehicle control under adverse
cle begins to move after the engine is
-
ON, ESC and ESC OFF
conditions. It is not a substitute for
started. These conditions are normal
indicator lights illuminate for
safe driving practices. Factors includ-
and indicate that the Electronic
approximately
3 seconds,
ing speed, road conditions and driv-
Stability Control System is function-
then ESC is turned on.
er steering input can all affect
ing properly.
whether ESC will be effective in pre-
• Press the ESC OFF but-
venting a loss of control. It is still your
ton for at least half a sec-
responsibility to drive and corner at
ond after turning the igni-
reasonable speeds and to leave a
tion ON to turn ESC off.
sufficient margin of safety.
(ESC OFF indicator will
illuminate). To turn the
When you apply your brakes under
ESC on, press the ESC
conditions which may lock the
OFF button
(ESC OFF
wheels, you may hear a
“tik-tik’’
indicator light will go off).
sound from the brakes, or feel a cor-
responding sensation in the brake
• When starting the engine,
pedal. This is normal and it means
you may hear a slight tick-
your ESC is active.
ing sound. This is the ESC
performing an automatic
system self-check and does
not indicate a problem.
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Driving your vehicle
When operating
ESC operation off
• ESC off state 2
When the ESC is in opera-
ESC OFF state
To cancel ESC operation,
tion, the ESC indicator light
press the ESC OFF button
This car has 2 kinds of ESC
blinks.
(ESC OFF
) for more than 3
off states.
seconds. ESC OFF indicator
• When the Electronic
If the engine stops when
Stability Control is operat-
light (ESC OFF
) illuminates
ESC is off, ESC remains off.
and ESC OFF warning chime
ing properly, you can feel a
Upon restarting the engine,
slight pulsation in the vehi-
will sound. At this state, the
the ESC will automatically
engine control function and
cle. This is only the effect
turn on again.
of brake control and indi-
brake control function do not
operate. It means the car sta-
cates nothing unusual.
• ESC off state 1
bility control function does not
• When moving out of the
To cancel ESC operation,
operate any more.
mud or driving on a slip-
press the ESC OFF button
pery road, pressing the
(ESC OFF
) shortly (ESC
accelerator pedal may not
OFF indicator light
(ESC
cause the engine rpm
OFF
) illuminates). At this
(revolutions per minute) to
state, the engine control
increase.
function does not operate. It
means the traction control
function does not operate.
Brake control function only
operates.
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Driving your vehicle
Indicator light
ESC OFF usage
CAUTION
When driving
■ ESC indicator light
Driving with varying tire or
• ESC should be turned on for daily
wheel sizes may cause the ESC
driving whenever possible.
system to malfunction. When
• To turn ESC off while driving, press
replacing tires, make sure they
the ESC OFF button while driving
are the same size as your origi-
on a flat road surface.
■ ESC OFF indicator light
nal tires.
WARNING
WARNING
Never press the ESC OFF but-
The Electronic Stability Control
ton while ESC is operating (ESC
system is only a driving aid; use
indicator light blinks).
When ignition switch is turned to ON,
precautions for safe driving by
the indicator light illuminates, then
If ESC is turned off while ESC is
slowing down on curved,
goes off if the ESC system is operat-
operating, the vehicle may slip
snowy, or icy roads. Drive slow-
ing normally.
out of control.
ly and don’t attempt to acceler-
The ESC indicator light blinks when-
ate whenever the ESC indicator
ever ESC is operating or illuminates
light is blinking, or when the
when ESC fails to operate.
road surface is slippery.
The ESC OFF indicator light comes
on when the ESC is turned off with
the button.
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Driving your vehicle
✽ NOTICE
Vehicle stability management
The VSM does not operate when:
•
When operating the vehicle on a
(VSM)
• Driving on bank road such as gra-
dynamometer, ensure that the
This system provides further
dient or incline
ESC is turned off (ESC OFF light
enhancements to vehicle stability
• Driving in reverse
illuminated). If the ESC is left on,
and steering responses when a vehi-
• ESC OFF indicator light
(
)
it may prevent the vehicle speed
cle is driving on a slippery road or a
remains on the instrument cluster
from increasing, and result in false
vehicle detects changes in coeffi-
• EPS indicator light remains on the
diagnosis.
cient of friction between right wheels
instrument cluster
•
Turning the ESC off does not
and left wheels when braking.
affect ABS or brake system opera-
tion.
VSM operation off
VSM operation
If you press the ESC OFF button to
When the VSM is in operation, ESC
turn off the ESC, the VSM will also
indicator light (
) blinks.
cancel and the ESC OFF indicator
When the vehicle stability manage-
light (
) illuminates.
ment is operating properly, you can
To turn on the VSM, press the button
feel a slight pulsation in the vehicle
again. The ESC OFF indicator light
and/or abnormal steering responses
goes out.
(EPS). This is only the effect of brake
and EPS control and indicates noth-
ing unusual.
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Driving your vehicle
Malfunction indicator
Hill-start assist control (HAC)
WARNING
The VSM can be deactivated even if
A vehicle has the tendency to roll
you don’t cancel the VSM operation
•
The
Vehicle
Stability
back on a steep hill when it starts to
by pressing the ESC OFF button. It
Management system is not a
go after stopping. The Hill-start
indicates that a malfunction has
substitute for safe driving
Assist Control
(HAC) prevents the
been detected somewhere in the
practices but a supplemen-
vehicle from rolling back by applying
Electric Power Steering system or
tary function only. It is the
the brakes automatically for about
VSM system. If the ESC indicator
responsibility of the driver to
1.5 seconds. The brakes are
light
(
) or EPS warning light
always check the speed and
released when the accelerator pedal
remains on, take your vehicle to an
the distance to the vehicle
is depressed or after about 1.5 sec-
authorized Kia dealer and have the
ahead. Always hold the steer-
onds.
system checked.
ing wheel firmly while driving.
•
Your vehicle is designed to
✽ NOTICE
activate according to the dri-
ver’s intention, even with
• The VSM is designed to function
installed VSM. Always follow
above approximately 15 km/h (9
all the normal precautions for
mph) on curves.
driving at safe speeds for the
• The VSM is designed to function
conditions - including driving
above approximately 30 km/h (18
in clement weather and on a
mph) when a vehicle is braking on
slippery road.
a split-mu road. The split-mu road
is made of surfaces which have dif-
•
Driving with varying tire or
ferent friction forces.
wheel sizes may cause the
VSM system to malfunction.
When replacing tires, make
sure they are the same size as
your original tires.
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Driving your vehicle
Good braking practices
•
Check to be sure the parking brake
WARNING
is not engaged and the parking
brake indicator light is out before
The HAC is activated only for
WARNING
about 1.5 seconds, so when the
driving away.
•
Whenever you leave or park
vehicle is starting off always
•
Driving through water may get the
your vehicle, always set the
depress the accelerator pedal.
brakes wet. They can also get wet
parking brake as far as possi-
when the vehicle is washed. Wet
ble and shift the vehicle to 1st
brakes can be dangerous! Your
(First) gear or R (Reverse) for
✽ NOTICE
vehicle will not stop as quickly if the
manual transaxle, or P (Park)
brakes are wet. Wet brakes may
• The HAC does not operate when
for automatic transaxle. If the
cause the vehicle to pull to one
the transaxle shift lever is in the P
parking brake is not fully
side.
(Park) or N (Neutral) position.
engaged, the vehicle may
• The HAC activates even though
move inadvertently and injure
To dry the brakes, apply the brakes
the ESC is off but it does not acti-
lightly until the braking action
yourself and others.
vate when the ESC has malfunc-
returns to normal, taking care to
•
All vehicles should always
tioned.
keep the vehicle under control at
have the parking brake fully
all times. If the braking action does
engaged when parking to
not return to normal, stop as soon
avoid inadvertent movement
as it is safe to do so and call an
of the vehicle which can injure
authorized Kia dealer for assis-
occupants or pedestrians.
tance.
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Driving your vehicle
•
Don't coast down hills with the
•
If your vehicle is equipped with an
•
Under some conditions your park-
vehicle out of gear. This is extreme-
automatic transaxle, don't let your
ing brake can freeze in the
ly hazardous. Keep the vehicle in
vehicle creep forward. To avoid
engaged position. This is most like-
gear at all times, use the brakes to
creeping forward, keep your foot
ly to happen when there is an
slow down, then shift to a lower
firmly on the brake pedal when the
accumulation of snow or ice
gear so that engine braking will
vehicle is stopped.
around or near the rear brakes or if
help you maintain a safe speed.
the brakes are wet. If there is a risk
•
Be cautious when parking on a hill.
that the parking brake may freeze,
•
Don't "ride" the brake pedal.
Firmly engage the parking brake
apply it only temporarily while you
Resting your foot on the brake
and place the shift lever in P (auto-
put the shift lever in P (automatic
pedal while driving can be danger-
matic transaxle) or in first or
transaxle) or in first or reverse gear
ous because the brakes might
reverse gear (manual transaxle). If
(manual transaxle) and block the
overheat and lose their effective-
your vehicle is facing downhill, turn
rear wheels so the vehicle cannot
ness. It also increases the wear of
the front wheels into the curb to
roll. Then release the parking
the brake components.
help keep the vehicle from rolling. If
brake.
your vehicle is facing uphill, turn
•
If a tire goes flat while you are driv-
the front wheels away from the
•
Do not hold the vehicle on the
ing, apply the brakes gently and
curb to help keep the vehicle from
upgrade with the accelerator
keep the vehicle pointed straight
rolling. If there is no curb or if it is
pedal. This can cause the transaxle
ahead while you slow down. When
required by other conditions to
to overheat. Always use the brake
you are moving slowly enough for it
keep the vehicle from rolling, block
pedal or parking brake.
to be safe to do so, pull off the road
the wheels.
and stop in a safe place.
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Driving your vehicle
CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
(Continued)
WARNING
• Pay particular attention to the
•
If the cruise control is left on
driving conditions whenever
(CRUISE indicator light in the
using the cruise control sys-
instrument cluster illuminat-
tem.
ed), the cruise control can be
switched on accidentally.
• Be careful when driving
Keep the cruise control sys-
downhill using the cruise con-
tem off
(CRUISE indicator
trol system, which may
light OFF) when the cruise
increase the vehicle speed.
control is not in use, to avoid
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inadvertently setting a speed.
1. Cruise indicator
•
Use the cruise control system
CAUTION
only when traveling on open
2. Cruise set indicator
During cruise-speed driving of a
highways in good weather.
manual transaxle vehicle, do not
•
Do not use the cruise control
shift into neutral without
The cruise control system allows you
when it may not be safe to
depressing the clutch pedal,
to program the vehicle to maintain a
keep the vehicle at a constant
since the engine will be over-
constant speed without pressing the
speed, for instance, driving in
revved. If this happens, depress
accelerator pedal.
heavy or varying traffic, or on
the clutch pedal or release the
This system is designed to function
slippery (rainy, icy or snow-
cruise control ON-OFF switch.
above approximately
30 km/h (20
covered) or winding roads or
mph).
over 6% up-hill or down-hill
roads.
(Continued)
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Driving your vehicle
✽ NOTICE
Cruise control switch
To set cruise control speed:
•
During normal cruise control
operation, when the SET switch is
activated or reactivated after
applying the brakes, the cruise
control will energize after approx-
imately
3 seconds. The delay is
normal.
•
To activate cruise control, depress
the brake pedal at least once after
turning the ignition switch to the
ON position or starting the engine.
This is to check if the brake switch
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which is important part to cancel
cruise control is in normal condi-
CRUISE : Turns cruise control sys-
1. Press the CRUISE button on the
tion.
tem on or off.
steering wheel to turn the system
on. The CRUISE indicator light in
CANCEL: Cancels cruise control
the instrument cluster will illumi-
operation.
nate.
RES+: Resumes or increases cruise
2. Accelerate to the desired speed,
control speed.
which must be more than 30 km/h
SET-: Sets or decreases cruise con-
(20 mph ).
trol speed.
✽ NOTICE - Manual transaxle
For manual transaxle vehicles, you
should depress the brake pedal at
least once to set the cruise control
after starting the engine.
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Driving your vehicle
To increase cruise control set
To decrease the cruising
speed:
speed:
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3. Move the lever down (to SET-),
and release it at the desired
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speed. The SET indicator light in
the instrument cluster will illumi-
Follow either of these procedures:
Follow either of these procedures:
nate. Release the accelerator
• Move the lever up (to RES+) and
• Move the lever down (to SET-) and
pedal at the same time. The
hold it. Your vehicle will accelerate.
hold it. Your vehicle will gradually
desired speed will automatically
Release the lever at the speed you
slow down. Release the lever at the
be maintained.
want.
speed you want to maintain.
On a steep grade, the vehicle may
• Move the lever up (to RES+) and
• Move the lever down (to SET-) and
slow down or speed up slightly while
release it immediately.
release it immediately.
going uphill or downhill.
The cruising speed will increase by
The cruising speed will decrease
2km/h (or 1 mph) each time you
by 2 km/h (1 mph) each time you
move the lever up (to RES+) in this
move the lever down (to SET-) in
manner.
this manner.
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Driving your vehicle
To temporarily accelerate with
To cancel cruise control, do
Each of these actions will cancel
the cruise control on:
one of the following:
cruise control operation
(the SET
indicator light in the instrument clus-
If you want to speed up temporarily
ter will go off), but it will not turn the
when the cruise control is on,
system off. If you wish to resume
depress the accelerator pedal.
cruise control operation, move up the
Increased speed will not interfere
lever
(to RES+) located on your
with cruise control operation or
steering wheel. You will return to your
change the set speed.
previously preset speed.
To return to the set speed, take your
foot off the accelerator.
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• Press the brake pedal.
• Depress the clutch pedal if
equipped with a manual transaxle.
• Shift into N (Neutral) with an auto-
matic transaxle.
• Push the CANCEL switch located
on the steering wheel.
• Decrease the vehicle speed lower
than the memory speed by
15
km/h (9 mph ).
• Decrease the vehicle speed to less
than approximately
25 km/h (15
mph).
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Driving your vehicle
To resume cruising speed at
To turn cruise control off, do
more than approximately
30
one of the following:
km/h (20 mph):
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• Press the CRUISE button
(the
If any method other than the
CRUISE indicator light in the
CRUISE button was used to cancel
instrument cluster will go off).
cruising speed and the system is still
• Turn the ignition off.
activated, the most recent set speed
Both of these actions cancel cruise
will automatically resume when you
control operation. If you want to
move the lever up (to RES+).
resume cruise control operation,
It will not resume, however, if the
repeat the steps provided in “To set
vehicle speed has dropped below
cruise control speed” on the previous
approximately 30 km/h (20 mph).
page.
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Driving your vehicle
ACTIVE ECO SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
Active ECO operation
• When the Active ECO is activated,
Limitation of Active ECO oper-
it will remain on until the Active
ation:
ECO button is pressed again.
If the following conditions occur while
Active ECO does not turn off when
Active ECO is operating, the system
the engine is restarted. To turn off
operation is limited even though
Active ECO, press the Active ECO
there is no change in the ECO indi-
button again.
cator.
• If Active ECO is turned off, the sys-
•
When the coolant temperature is
tem will return to normal mode.
low: The system will be limited until
engine performance becomes nor-
When Active ECO is activated:
mal.
•
When driving up a hill: The system
• The acceleration may slightly be
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will be limited to gain power when
reduced eventhough you depress
driving uphill because the engine
Active ECO helps improve fuel effi-
the accelerator fully.
torque is restricted.
ciency by controlling certain engine
• The air conditioner performance
and transaxle system operating
•
When using sports mode: The sys-
may be limited.
parameters. Fuel efficiency depends
tem will be limited according to the
• The shift pattern of the automatic
on the driver's driving habit and road
shift location.
transaxle may change.
condition.
•
When the accelerator pedal is
• The engine noise may get louder.
• When the Active ECO button is
deeply depressed for a few sec-
pressed the ECO indicator (green)
onds: The system will be limited,
will illuminate to show that the
The above situations are normal
judging that the driver wants to
Active ECO is operating.
conditions when the active eco sys-
speed up.
tem is activated to improve fuel effi-
ciency.
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