Driving
WARNING: Alwayssettheparkingbrakefullyandmakesure
thatthegearshiftissecurelylatchedinP(Park)(automatic
transmission)orin1(First)(manualtransmission).
NOTE:Theparkingbrakeisnotrecommendedtostopamovingvehicle.
However,ifthenormalbrakesfail,theparkingbrakecanbeusedtostop
yourvehicleinanemergency.Sincetheparkingbrakeappliesonlythe
rearbrakes,thevehicle’sstoppingdistancewillincreasegreatlyandthe
handlingofyourvehiclewillbeadverselyaffected.
Pullthereleaselevertoreleasethe
brake.
Drivingwiththeparkingbrake
onwillcausethebrakestowear
outquicklyandreducefuel
economy.
ELECTRONICSTABILITYCONTROL(ESC)SYSTEM
TheElectronicStabilityControl(ESC)systemprovidesstability
enhancementfeaturessuchasRollStabilityControl(RSC),Dynamic
StabilityControl(DSC)andTractionControl(TCS)forcertaindriving
situations.Thesystemincludesanon/offbutton,anda“slidingcar”icon
intheinstrumentcluster.
Somedriversmaynoticeaslightmovementofthebrakepedalwhenthe
ESCsystemperformsasystemself-check.DuringESCsystemoperation
youmayexperiencethefollowing:
•
Arumble,grunting,orgrindingnoiseafterstartupandwhendriving
off
•
•
•
Aslightdecelerationofthevehicle
TheESCsystemindicatorlightwillflashwhenthesystemisactivated.
Ifyourfootisonthebrakepedal,youwillfeelavibrationinthe
pedal.
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2008
Tribute(j14)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
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Model Year | 2008 |
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