Kia Sportage: DBC (Downhill brake control) indicator - Warnings and indicators - Instrument cluster - Features of your vehicle - Kia Sportage SL Owners ManualKia Sportage: DBC (Downhill brake control) indicator

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Owners Manual / Features of your vehicle / Instrument cluster / Warnings and indicators / DBC (Downhill brake control) indicator

The DBC indicator will illuminate when the DBC button is pressed and the system is on.

When driving down a steep hill at a speed under 35 km/h (22 mph), the DBC will operate and the DBC indicator will blink to indicate the DBC is operating.

If the red indicator illuminates, the DBC system may have malfunctioned. Take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked.

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