2008 Toyota Tacoma Owners Manual - Page 205

08 02.19 To turn on: Briefly push the "VSC OFF" switch once again. The "AUTO LSD" and slip indicator lights will go off. LS17027a If the engine is turned off while the "AUTO LSD" and slip indicator lights are on and then restarted, the indicator lights will turn off automatically. When you push and hold the "VSC OFF" switch for 3 seconds or more with the vehicle stopped, turn off the vehicle stability control system. See "Vehicle stability control system" on page 185 in this Section. "AUTO LSD" and slip indicator lights come on for a few seconds when the engine switch is turned to "ON". If the indicator lights do not come on when the engine switch is turned to "ON", contact your Toyota dealer. LS17010 TRACTION CONTROL OFF MODE (two−wheel drive mode only) When getting the vehicle out of mud or newly fallen snow, etc., turn off the traction control system. This system that controls engine performance interferes with the process of freeing rear wheels 4 wheels (four −wheel drive models). To turn off: Briefly push the "VSC OFF" switch. The "AUTO LSD" and slip indicator lights will come on. The vehicle stability control system is always activated, even if the traction control system is turned off. "VSC OFF" warning light The light flashing warns that there is a problem somewhere in the following. CAUTION Do not drive with the traction control system continuously turned off. D D D D D Traction control system Vehicle stability control system "AUTO LSD" system Downhill assist control system Hill −start assist control system 181 2008 TACOMA from Apr. '08 Prod. (OM35898U)