Emergency Stop Signal (ESS)

The Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) alerts the driver behind by flashing the brake lights when braking sharply and severely.

Operating condition(s)

  • The vehicle suddenly stops. ABS is activated and the driving speed is over 55 km/h (34 mph). The hazard warning flasher automatically turns ON after blinking the brake lights when the driving speed is under 40 km/h (25 mph), the ABS is deactivated, the sudden braking is over. The hazard warning flasher turns OFF when the vehicle drives at a low speed for a certain period of time.

NOTE

The Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) system will not activate, when the hazard warning flashers are already on.