What does ESC OFF mean in my 2006 Hyundai Sonata?

What does ESC OFF mean in my 2006 Hyundai Sonata?

OFF light illuminated
If ESC is turned off while ESC is operating, the vehicle may slip out of control. ✽ NOTICE When operating the vehicle on a dynamometer, ensure that the ESC is turned off (ESC OFF light illuminated). Turning the ESC off does not affect ABS or brake system operation.

What is the ESC light on Hyundai Sonata?

The electric stability control (ESC) off indicator is located on the instrument panel. This light is illuminated when the ESC has manually been turned off. If the light popped up while driving and the button was not selected, it indicates that an error has been detected in the electric stability control system.

Why does the ESC light come on on my 2006 Hyundai Sonata?

An Ex-Mechanic with a Heart Condition, too cold to work on an engine up here in CT. 2006 hyundai sonata, ESC light comes on but not ABS. After coming to a stop, and starting to accelerate, the engine light and ESC light come on. Then the car acts like it is in neutral, in that the brakes and steering don’t work properly.

Why does the ABS light keep coming on on my Hyundai Sonata?

Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Hyundai Sonata based on all problems reported for the Sonata. Brakes are locking up and the abs light is constantly coming on. Whenever vehicle is in motion the brakes calipers tend to stick and the abs light comes on periodically. See all problems of the 2006 Hyundai Sonata .

Where is the brake light on a Hyundai Sonata?

The abs light did not illuminate in my dash. The brakes ended up “kicking in” thankfully allowing me to stop in time. The same day, as I was driving back to work, I was going 15 mph by wakefield high school, and I went to go brake, and I couldn’t stop.

Why does my ESC ABS light keep coming on?

2006 Sonata: the esc abs light comes on and pushing the on/off switch does not put it out. If I shut the car off and re start, the dash light goes out sometimes; may return the next time I start the car. . The abs light would sometime come on and off, causing the radio and lights to click on and off. This has been going since I brought the car.

Why does my ESC light not go off on my Hyundai Sonata?

The abs and esc light would come and wouldn’t go off until car is turned off. This s due to a faulty abs hecu unit (hydraulic and electronic control unit) and the right front upper control arm. I contacted Hyundai who wouldn’t pay the dealer to fix my 2006 Hyundai Sonata GLS v6 with 65,263 miles.

When does the ABS light come on on a Hyundai Sonata?

Your Hyundai Sonata’s ABS Light comes on when it fails a self diagnostic cycle. When on, it indicates that the Sonata does not have Anti-Lock brakes, and the safety they provide. Your Sonata’s ABS system uses a system of sensors to determine wheel speed when braking.

Why does my Hyundai Sonata have a brake warning light?

This s due to a faulty abs hecu unit (hydraulic and electronic control unit) and the right front upper control arm. I contacted Hyundai who wouldn’t pay the dealer to fix my 2006 Hyundai Sonata GLS v6 with 65,263 miles. They advised that the isn’t under warranty, however, the abs hecu unit is faulty.

Where is the ESC button on a 2006 Sonata?

There’s a button on the far left of the console that turns Electronic Stability Control (ESC) off, and that may be what happened. If there’s no chance of that, then try the old battery disconnect and see if it happens again. Then the dealer may be your only option unless someone else has an idea.