Ford 2008 Explorer v.3 Manuel d'utilisateur télécharger pdf (Page 272)

The AdvanceTrac威 with RSC system helps the driver maintain steering

control. AdvanceTrac威 with RSC will attempt to correct the vehicle

motion by applying brake force at individual tires and, if necessary, by

reducing engine power.

During Electronic Stability Control events the “sliding car” icon

in the

instrument cluster will flash momentarily.

Driving maneuvers which may activate AdvanceTrac威 with RSC system

include:

• Taking a turn too fast.

• Maneuvering quickly to avoid an accident, pedestrian or obstacle.

• Driving over a patch of ice.

• Changing lanes on a snow-rutted road.

• Entering a snow-free road from a snow-covered side street, or vice

versa.

• Entering a paved road from a gravel road, or vice versa.

• Driving on slick surfaces.

• Cornering while towing a heavily loaded trailer (refer to Trailer

towing in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter.)

Roll Stability Control™ (RSC)

The RSC system works in conjunction with the AdvanceTrac威 system to

help maintain roll stability of the vehicle during aggressive maneuvers by

applying brake force to one or more wheels.

During Roll Stability Control™ (RSC) events the “sliding car” icon

the instrument cluster will flash momentarily.

Driving conditions that may activate AdvanceTrac威 with RSC include:

• Emergency lane-change

• Taking a turn too fast

• Quick maneuvering to avoid an accident, pedestrian or obstacle

AdvanceTrac威 with RSC button and functionality

The AdvanceTrac威 with RSC system automatically turns on each time

the engine is started, even if it was turned off when the engine was last

shut down. The “sliding car” icon

which is located with the warning

lights in the instrument cluster will illuminate during bulb check at initial

start-up and then go off. This tells you that the system is normal and

active. All functions of the AdvanceTrac威 with RSC (RSC, ESC, Engine

Driving

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Ford 2008 Explorer v.3 Manuel d'utilisateur Page 272