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powermayalsobereducedtoassistincounteractingthe flasheswhentheTCSisactive.Ifthe“ESP/TCSIndicator
conditionofoversteerorundersteerandhelpthevehicle Light”beginstoflashduringacceleration,easeuponthe
maintainthedesiredpath.
acceleratorandapplyaslittlethrottleaspossible.Besure
to adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road
conditions.
TheESPusessensorsinthevehicletodeterminethepath
thatthedriverintendstosteerthevehicleandcompares
ittotheactualpathofthevehicle.Whentheactualpath
does not match the intended path, the ESP applies the
brakeoftheappropriatewheeltoassistincounteracting
theconditionofoversteerorundersteer.
WARNING!
TheESPcannotpreventthenaturallawsofphysics
from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase the
tractionaffordedbyprevailingroadconditions.The
ESPcannotpreventaccidents,includingthoseresult-
ing from excessive speed in turns, driving on very
slippery surfaces, or hydroplaning. Only a safe, at-
tentive,andskillfuldrivercanpreventaccidents.The
capabilities of an ESP-equipped vehicle must never
beexploitedinarecklessordangerousmannerthat
could jeopardize the user’s safety or the safety of
others.
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Oversteer - when the vehicle is turning more than
appropriateforthesteeringwheelposition.
Understeer - when the vehicle is turning less than
appropriateforthesteeringwheelposition.
The“ESP/TCSIndicatorLight”locatedinthe
instrumentcluster,startstoflashassoonasthe
tireslosetractionandtheESPsystembecomes
active. The “ESP/TCS Indicator Light” also
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