ESC Function/Warning Lamp (ESC System)

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The ESC Function/Warning lamp indicates the self-test and failure status of the ESC.

The ESC Function/Warning lamp operates under the following conditions:

During the initialization phase after IGN ON. (continuously 3 seconds).
In the event of inhibition of ESC functions by failure.
During diagnostic mode.
When the ECU Connector is separated from ECU.
When the ESC control is operating. (Blinking - 2Hz)