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Vehicle Dynamics Control system
& Vehicle Dynamics Control system monitor
S07AN01
Refer to “ Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light / Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light ” FP181 and “ Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light ” FP183 .
& Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch
S07AN02
Type A
Type B
Press or turn the Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch to deactivate the Vehicle Dynamics Control system . Creating adequate driving wheel slip by deactivating the Vehicle Dynamics Control system may help to recover from the loss of traction . Use the Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch as necessary .
. A standing start on a steeply sloping road with a snowy , gravel-covered , or otherwise slippery surface
. Extrication of the vehicle when its wheels are stuck in mud or deep snow
When the switch is pressed or turned during engine operation , the Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light “ ” on the combination meter illuminates . The Vehicle Dynamics Control system will be deactivated and the vehicle will behave like a model not equipped with the Vehicle Dynamics Control system . When the switch is pressed again ( type A ) or turned to the “ NORMAL ” side ( type B ) to reactivate the Vehicle Dynamics Control system , the Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light turns off .
With the Vehicle Dynamics Control system deactivated , traction and stability enhancement offered by the Vehicle Dynamics Control system is unavailable . Therefore , you should not deactivate the Vehicle Dynamics Control system except