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ESC Operation Mode

  1. STEP 1

    The ESC analyzes the intention of the driver.

    Fig 1: ESC Operation Mode - ESC Analyzes Intention Of Driver
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  2. STEP 2

    It analyzes the movement of the ESC vehicle.

    Fig 2: ESC Operation Mode - Analyzes Movement Of ESC Vehicle
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  3. STEP 3

    The HECU calculates the required strategy, then actuates the appropriate valves and sends torque control requests via CAN to maintain vehicle stability.



  1. ESC Non-operation-Normal braking.
      Inlet valve (IV) Outlet valve (OV) Traction Control Valve (TCV) High pressure switch valve (HSV) Return pump
    Normal braking Open Close Open Close OFF
    Fig 1: Electronic Stability Control System Circuit Diagram - ESC Non-Operation-Normal Braking
    G12027057Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    NOTE:
    • IV: Inlet Valve
    • OV: Outlet Valve
    • RL: Rear left wheel
    • FR: Front right wheel
    • FL: Front left wheel
    • RR: Rear right wheel
    • RP: Return pump
    • TCV: Traction Control Valve
    • HSV: High pressure Switch Valve
  2. ESC Increase Mode
      Inlet valve (IV) Outlet valve (OV) Traction Control Valve (TCV) High pressure switch valve (HSV) Return pump
    Normal braking Open Close Close (Partial) Open ON (Motor speed control)
    Fig 2: Electronic Stability Control System Circuit Diagram - ESC Increase Mode
    G12027058Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    NOTE:
    • IV: Inlet Valve
    • OV: Outlet Valve
    • RL: Rear left wheel
    • FR: Front right wheel
    • FL: Front left wheel
    • RR: Rear right wheel
    • RP: Return pump
    • TCV: Traction Control Valve
    • HSV: High pressure Switch Valve
  3. ESC Hold Mode (FR is only controlled.)
      Inlet valve (IV) Outlet valve (OV) Traction Control Valve (TCV) High pressure switch valve (HSV) Return pump
    Normal braking Close Close Close (Partial) Open OFF
    Fig 3: Electronic Stability Control System Circuit Diagram - ESC Hold Mode (FR Only Controlled)
    G12027059Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    NOTE:
    • IV: Inlet Valve
    • OV: Outlet Valve
    • RL: Rear left wheel
    • FR: Front right wheel
    • FL: Front left wheel
    • RR: Rear right wheel
    • RP: Return pump
    • TCV: Traction Control Valve
    • HSV: High pressure Switch Valve
  4. ESC Decrease Mode (FR is only controlled)
      Inlet valve (IV) Outlet valve (OV) Traction Control Valve (TCV) High pressure switch valve (HSV) Return pump
    Normal braking Close Open Close (Partial) Open ON (Motor speed low control)
    Fig 4: Electronic Stability Control System Circuit Diagram - ESC Decrease Mode (FR Only Controlled)
    G12027060Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    NOTE:
    • IV: Inlet Valve
    • OV: Outlet Valve
    • RL: Rear left wheel
    • FR: Front right wheel
    • FL: Front left wheel
    • RR: Rear right wheel
    • RP: Return pump
    • TCV: Traction Control Valve
    • HSV: High pressure Switch Valve

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    Fig 5: Locating ABS Warning Lamp And EBD/Parking Brake Warning Lamp - Super Vision
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    [General] 

    Fig 6: Locating ABS Warning Lamp And EBD/Parking Brake Warning Lamp - General
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