Kia Cee'd: ESP(Electronic Stability Program) System / Steering Angle Sensor Description and operation

The Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) is installed in MDPS (Motor Driven Power Steering) and it sends messages to HECU through CAN communication line.

The SAS is used to determine turning direction and speed of the steering wheel.

The HECU uses the signals from the SAS when performing ESC-related calculations.

Components (Steering Angle Sensor, Torque Sensor, Failsafe relay, etc.) of the EPS system are located inside the steering column & EPS unit assembly and the steering column. EPS unit assembly must not be disassemble to be inspected. They must be replaced. (Refer to “ST (Steering system) Gr.”)

ESP OFF Switch Repair procedures

Removal 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the crash pad center lower panel. (Refer to Crash Pad - &quo ...

Emergency Signal System Description and operation

Description Introduction of quick brake warning system (ESS) In case of sudden braking by the driver, the brake lamp and/or turn signal flash to warn the vehicle behind. ...

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Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Lane departure warning system (LDWS)
This system detects the lane with the sensor at the front windshield and warns you when your vehicle leaves the lane. WARNING The LDWS does not make the vehicle change lanes. It is the driver's responsibility to always check the road conditions. Do not turn the steering whe ...

Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Jump starting
Jump starting can be dangerous if done incorrectly. Therefore, to avoid harm to yourself or damage to your vehicle or battery, follow the jump starting procedures. If in doubt, we strongly recommend that you have a competent technician or towing service jump start your vehicle. CAUTIO ...