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Pressing to turn the system off
may make it easier for you to rock the vehicle in order to free it .
To turn the TRAC system off , quickly press and release .
The “ Traction Control Turned OFF ” will be shown on the multi-information display .
Press back on . again to turn the system
■ Turning off both TRAC , VSC and Trailer Sway Control systems
To turn the TRAC / VSC / Trailer Sway Control systems off , press and hold
for more than 3 seconds while the vehicle is stopped . The VSC OFF indicator light will come on and the “ Traction Control
Turned OFF ” will be shown on the
multi-information display . *
Press again to turn the systems back on . * : PCS ( Pre-Collision System ) will
also be disabled ( only pre-collision warning is available ). The PCS warning light will come on and a message will be displayed on the multi-information display . ( �P . 275 )
■ When the message is displayed on the multi-information display showing that TRAC has
been disabled even if has not been pressed
TRAC is temporary deactivated . If the information continues to show , contact your SUBARU dealer .
■ Operating conditions of hillstart assist control
When all of the following conditions are met , the hill-start assist control
will operate :
●The shift position is in a position
other than P or N ( when starting off forward / backward on an upward incline )
●The vehicle is stopped
●The accelerator pedal is not depressed
●The parking brake is not engaged ●Power switch is turned to ON
■ Automatic system cancelation of hill-start assist control
The hill-start assist control will turn off in any of the following situations :
●The shift position is shifted to P or N
●The accelerator pedal is depressed
●The brake pedal is depressed and the parking brake is engaged
●A maximum of 2 seconds have
elapsed after the brake pedal is released
●Power switch is turned to OFF
■ Sounds and vibrations caused by the ABS , brake assist , VSC , Trailer Sway Control , TRAC and hill-start assist control systems
●A sound may be heard from the motor compartment when the brake pedal is depressed repeatedly , when the EV system is started or just after the vehicle begins to move . This sound does
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