2002 Toyota Solara Owners Manual - Page 117

'02 SOLARA_U (L/O 0108) When the traction control system is operating, the following conditions occur: D The system controls the spinning of the front wheels. At this time, the slip indicator light blinks. D You may feel vibration or noise in your vehicle, caused by operation of the brakes. This indicates the system is functioning properly. The slip indicator light comes on for a few seconds when the ignition key is turned to "ON". If the indicator light does not come on when the ignition is turned on, contact your Toyota dealer. TRACTION CONTROL OFF MODE When getting the vehicle out of mud or new fallen snow, etc., turn off the traction control system. This system that controls engine performance interferes with the process of freeing front wheels. To turn off: Push "TRAC OFF" switch. The "TRAC OFF" indicator/warning light will come on. To turn on: Push "TRAC OFF" switch once again. The "TRAC OFF" indicator/warning light will go off. "TRAC OFF" indicator/warning light This light also warns that there is a problem somewhere in the traction control system. The light will come on when the ignition key is turned to "ON" and will go off after a few seconds. It will come on again when you push the "TRAC OFF" switch to turn off the system. If the light comes on with the normal driving mode while driving, the system does not work. However, as conventional braking operates when applied, there is no problem to continue your driving. 2002 MY SOLARA_U (OM33545U) 117