2008 Ford Expedition Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 275
2008 Ford Expedition Manual
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Driving • 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 system to help maintain roll stability of the vehicle during aggressive maneuvers by applying brake force to one or more wheels. in During Roll Stability Control™ (RSC) events the "sliding car" icon the instrument cluster will flash momentarily. Driving conditions that may activate AdvanceTrac with RSC include: • Emergency lane-change • Taking a turn too fast • Quick maneuvering to avoid an accident, pedestrian or obstacle AdvanceTrac with RSC button and icon functionality The AdvanceTrac 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. All functions of the AdvanceTrac with RSC (RSC, ESC, Engine Traction Control, and Brake Traction Control) will be activated at in the start up. When the system is left active, the "sliding car" icon reconfigurable telltale (RTT) location in the message center will flash only when any of the components of the system are affecting the vehicle's performance, otherwise the light will remain off. Consequently, will not be illuminated during most of your the "sliding car" icon normal driving. The AdvanceTrac with RSC button, located on the center stack of the instrument panel, allows the driver to control certain features of the AdvanceTrac with RSC system below 25 mph (40 km/h). If the vehicle is below 25 mph (40 km/h), momentarily pressing the AdvanceTrac with RSC button will disable RSC, ESC and Engine . Traction Control and steadily illuminate the "sliding car" icon Pressing and holding the AdvanceTrac with RSC button for more than five seconds will further disable the brake portion of the Traction Control will flash momentarily and then feature and the "sliding car" icon illuminate steady. 275 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)