Driving
AdvanceTracwithRSCFeatures
“Sliding
car”
icon
Button
functions
Traction
Control
RSC
ESC
Illuminated
duringbulb
check
Illuminated
solid
Defaultat
start-up
Enabled
Enabled
Enabled
Enabled
Enabled
Enabled
Enabled
Disabled
Enabled
Buttonpressed
momentarily
Buttonpressed
againafter
Not
illuminated
deactivation
Trailerswaycontrol(ifequipped)
Yourvehiclemaybeequippedwithtrailerswaycontrol(TSC).When
properlyequipped,trailerswaycontrolwillusethesensorsofthe
vehicle’sAdvanceTracwithRSCsystemtodetectandattemptto
mitigatetrailerswaybyapplyingbrakeforceatindividualwheelsand,if
necessary,byreducingenginepower.Nodriveractionisrequired.
WARNING:Trailerswaycontroldoesnotpreventatrailerfrom
swaying,itmitigatestheswayfromincreasingonceithas
occurred.TSCcannotstopalltrailersfromswaying.Ifyouare
experiencingtrailersway,itislikelythatthetrailerisimproperly
loadedforthecorrecttongueweightorthespeedofthevehicleand
traileristoohigh.Pullthevehicle-trailerovertoasafelocationto
checkthetrailerweightdistributionandtongueloadandreducespeed
toasafelevelwhiletowing.Iftrailerswayisexperienced,SLOW
DOWN.Alwaysusecautionwhentowingatrailerandfollowthe
tongueweightrecommendations.RefertotheTrailertowingsection
intheTiresWheelsandLoadingchapterofthisowner’sguidefor
moreinformationontowingatrailerwithyourvehicle.
Duringtrailerswaycontroleventsthe
iconintheinstrumentcluster
willflashmomentarily.Insomecaseswhentrailerswayisdetected,the
vehiclespeedistoohighandmaybeatoraboveaspeedatwhichtrailer
swaywillgrowcontinuously.Thismaycausethesystemtoactivate
multipletimes,andyoumayexperienceaslightdecelerationofthe
vehicle.
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Product Specification
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Model Year | 2010 |
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