Driving
DrivingconditionswhichmayactivateAdvanceTracinclude:
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Takingaturntoofast.
Maneuveringquicklytoavoidanaccident,pedestrianorobstacle.
Hittingapatchofice.
Changinglanesonasnow-ruttedroad.
Enteringasnow-freeroadfromasnow-coveredsidestreet,orvice
versa.
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Enteringapavedroadfromagravelroad,orviceversa.
Drivingonslicksurfaces.
Corneringwhiletowingaheavilyloadedtrailer(refertoTrailer
towingintheTires,WheelsandLoadingchapter.)
RollStabilityControlSystem(ifequipped)
TheRollStabilityControlsystemworksinconjunctionwiththe
AdvanceTracsystemtofurtherenhancethevehicle’soverallstability
duringaggressivemaneuvers.Thesystemhelpsmaintainrollstabilityof
thevehicleduringaggressivemaneuversbyapplyingbrakeforcetoone
ormorewheels.
DrivingconditionsthatmayactivateRollStabilityControlinclude:
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Emergencylane-change
Takingaturntoofast
Quickmaneuveringtoavoidanaccident,pedestrianorobstacle
TheAdvanceTrac/RollStabilityControlsystemautomaticallyturnson
whentheengineisstarted.However,thesystemdoesnotfunctionwhen
thevehicleistravelinginR(Reverse).InR(Reverse),ABSandthe
tractionenhancementfeaturewillcontinuetofunction.
TheAdvanceTrac/RollStability
Controlbuttonallowsthedriverto
controltheavailabilityofthe
AdvanceTrac/RollStabilityControl
system.AdvanceTrac/RollStability
Controlsystemstatusisindicatedbyawarningindicatorlightwitha
“slidingcar”iconintheinstrumentclusterthatwillflashwhenthe
systemisactiveandanindicatorlightinthecontrolbuttonthatwill
illuminatewhenthesystemisturnedoff.Invehicleswithamessage
center,themessage“ADVANCETRACOFF”willbedisplayed.
IfafailureisdetectedintheAdvanceTrac/RollStabilityControlsystem,
thewarningindicatorlightintheinstrumentclusterwillstayon.Ifthe
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2005
Explorer(exp)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
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Model Year | 2005 |
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