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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
TCS (Traction Control System)
WARNING!
Thissystemmonitorstheamountofwheelspinofeachof
the driven wheels. If wheel spin is detected, brake
pressure is applied to the slipping wheel(s) to provide
enhancedaccelerationandstability.AfeatureoftheTCS
systemfunctionssimilartoalimitedslipdifferentialand
controlsthewheelspinacrossadrivenaxle.Ifonewheel
on a driven axle is spinning faster than the other, the
systemwillapplythebrakeofthespinningwheel.This
willallowmoreenginetorquetobeappliedtothewheel
that is not spinning. This feature remains active even if
TCSandESPareineitherthe“PartialOff”or“FullOff”
modes. Refer to “ESP (Electronic Stability Program)” in
thissection.
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) cannot prevent the
natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle,
norcanitincreasethetractionaffordedbyprevailing
road conditions. ABS cannot prevent accidents, in-
cluding those resulting from excessive speed in
turns, driving on very slippery surfaces, or hydro-
planing.Onlyasafe,attentive,andskillfuldrivercan
prevent accidents. The capabilities of an ABS-
equippedvehiclemustneverbeexploitedinareck-
lessordangerousmannerwhichcouldjeopardizethe
user’ssafetyorthesafetyofothers.
| Categories | Jeep Manuals, Jeep Wrangler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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