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Electronic Stability Control symbols and messages

A number of symbols and messages related to Electronic Stability Control (ESC1) may be displayed in the instrument panel. Several examples are provided below.
SymbolMessageMeaning
PS2-2007-Electronic Stability Control symbol
Steady glow for approx. 2 secondsSystem check when vehicle is started.
PS2-2007-Electronic Stability Control symbol
Flashing lightThe system is actively operating.
PS2-2007-Electronic Stability Control Sport symbol
Steady glow

Sport mode is activated.

Note: The system is not deactivated in this mode, but has partially reduced functionality.

Traction control temporarily offThe system's functionality has been temporarily reduced due to high brake system temperatures. The function will be automatically reactivated when the brakes have cooled.
PS2-2007-Electronic Stability Control symbol
ESC Service required

The system is not functioning properly. Stop the vehicle in a safe location.

Check if the problem was temporary or if it persists by: exiting the vehicle, locking the vehicle, and then unlocking and getting in again.

A text message can be erased by briefly pressing the PS-1926-Steering wheel OK button symbol button in the center of the right-side steering wheel keypad.

If a message cannot be erased, contact Polestar Customer Support.

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