Kia Optima Hybrid: ESC(Electronic Stability Control) System / Yaw-rate and Lateral G Sensor Repair procedures
| Removal |
| 1. |
Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable. |
| 2. |
Remove the floor console.
(Refer to the Body group - "Console") |
| 3. |
Disconnect the yaw rate & lateral G sensor connector (A).
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| 4. |
Remove the mounting nuts (B).
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| 5. |
Installation is the reverse of removal. |
Yaw-rate and Lateral G Sensor Description and Operation
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Description 1. The ESC OFF switch is for the user to turn off the ESC system. 2. The ESC OFF lamp is on when ESC OFF switch is engaged. ...
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