Driving
ThesystemincludesanESCbutton
ontheinstrumentpanel,anda
“slidingcar”icon
instrumentcluster.The“slidingcar”
intheinstrumentcluster
inthe
icon
willilluminatetemporarilyduring
start-upaspartofanormalsystemself-check,orduringdrivingifa
drivingsituationcausestheESCsystemtooperate.Ifthe“slidingcar”
icon
illuminatessteadily,verifythattheElectronicStabilityControl
systemisnotmanuallydisabledbypressingtheElectronicStability
ControlЉOffЉbuttonlocatedontheinstrumentpanel.Ifthe“slidingcar”
icon
authorizeddealerimmediately.
remainssteadilyilluminated,havethesystemservicedbyan
WhenESCperformsanormalsystemself-check,somedriversmay
noticeaslightmovementofthebrake,and/orarumble,grunting,or
grindingnoiseafterstartupandwhendrivingoff.
WhenaneventoccursthatactivatesESCyoumayexperiencethe
following:
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•
•
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Aslightdecelerationofthevehicle
The“slidingcar”
indicatorlightwillflash.
Avibrationinthepedalwhenyourfootisonthebrakepedal
Ifthedrivingconditionissevereandyourfootisnotonthebrake,the
brakepedalmaymoveasthesystemsapplieshigherbrakeforces.You
mayalsohearawhooshofairfromundertheinstrumentpanelduring
thisseverecondition.
•
Thebrakepedalmayfeelstifferthanusual.
TractionControlSystem(TCS)
Tractioncontrolisadriveraidfeaturethathelpsyourvehiclemaintain
tractionofthewheels,typicallywhendrivingonslipperyand/orhilly
roadsurfaces,bydetectingandcontrollingwheelspin.
Excessivewheelspiniscontrolledintwoways,whichmaywork
separatelyorintandem:enginetractioncontrolandbraketraction
control.Enginetractioncontrolworkstolimitdrive-wheelspinby
momentarilyreducingenginepower.Braketractioncontrolworkstolimit
wheelspinbymomentarilyapplyingthebrakestothewheelthatis
slipping.Tractioncontrolismostactiveatlowspeeds.
DuringTCSeventsthe“slidingcar”icon
willflash.
intheinstrumentcluster
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2010
Tribute (j14)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA (fus)
| Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda Tribute Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2010 |
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