Electric power steering warning (wheel and !)

Questions about the Electric power steering warning (wheel and !) symbol

What does the Electric power steering warning (wheel and !) symbol mean on Kia cars?

Lights for about 3 seconds when switched ON. If it stays on, the Electric Power Steering (EPS) is malfunctioning; have the vehicle inspected by a professional workshop or a Kia dealer.

What does the Electric power steering warning (wheel and !) symbol mean on Suzuki cars?

Red means power steering assist has been lost and steering becomes extremely heavy, caused by a malfunction in the electric power steering system. Have the vehicle inspected by a dealer or qualified workshop immediately. It may also come on, with a buzzer, if the 12 V battery charge is low or the voltage drops temporarily.

Does the Electric power steering warning (wheel and !) symbol mean the same on every appliance?

No. On Kia cars it means: Electric Power Steering malfunction. On Suzuki cars it means: Power steering assist lost.

What does the Electric power steering warning (wheel and !) symbol look like?

Red: steering wheel with a thick rim and solid three-spoke hub, with an exclamation mark to its right. It is also called “EPS warning light”.

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