Kia Sportage: DBC Switch: Description and Operation
The DBC function is the acronym word of Downhill Brake
Control function. When a vehicle goes down the hill, just pushing the
DBC switch enables the car to keep its vehicle''s speed at a constant
value without operating the brake pedal. The DBC function is operated
when the vehicle is on the decline and its velocity is under the
predetermined speed.
Inspection
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
2.
Remove the crash pad side switch assembly.
3.
Check the continuity between the switch terminals as ...
Inspection
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
2.
Remove the crash pad side switch assembly.
3.
Check the continuity between the switch terminals as ...
Other Information:
Good driving practices
Never take the vehicle out of gear and coast down a hill. This is extremely
hazardous. Always leave the vehicle in gear.
Don't "ride" the brakes. This can cause them to overheat ...
Rear camera display
The Rear camera display will activate when the back up light is ON with the ignition
switch ON and the shift lever in the R (Reverse) position.
This system is a supplemental system that shows beh ...