Driving your vehicle
Vehicle Stability Management
(if equipped)
VSM operation
✽ NOTICE
The VSM does not operate when:
• Driving on bank road such as gra-
dient or incline
• Driving rearward.
• ESC OFF indicator light is on.
• EPS (Electric Power Steering)
VSM ON condition
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) The VSM operates when:
helps ensure the vehicle stays stable
•
•
The Electronic Stability Control
(ESC) is on.
Vehicle speed is approximately
above 9mph (15 km/h) on curve
roads.
when accelerating or braking sud-
denly on wet, slippery and rough
roads where traction over the four
tires can suddenly become uneven.
warning light (
) is on.
•
Vehicle speed is approximately
above 18 mph (30 km/h) when the
vehicle is braking on rough roads.
WARNING
Take the following precautions
when using the Vehicle Stability
Management (VSM):
When operating
•
ALWAYS check the speed and
the distance to the vehicle
ahead. The VSM is not a sub-
stitute for safe driving prac-
tices.
Never drive too fast for the
road conditions.The VSM sys-
tem will not prevent acci-
dents. Excessive speed in bad
weather, slippery and uneven
roads can result in severe
accidents.
When you apply your brakes under
conditions which may activate the
ESC, you may hear sounds from the
brakes, or feel a corresponding sen-
sation in the brake pedal. This is nor-
mal and it means your VSM is active.
•
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