What Does It Mean When the Car Stability System Light Is On?

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StKingston
07/29/25 10:26am
The indicator light is used to display the working status of the electronic stability control system, and its color is usually yellow. The patterns mainly include VSC (mostly found in Japanese models), DSC, ESP, and vehicle skidding. Normally, the indicator light is off. When the light stays on, it may indicate that the electronic stability control system has been turned off, usually due to accidental operation by the driver. Below is an introduction to the TC slash yellow light: 1. Function of the yellow light: When the yellow light is on, it means the vehicle's traction control system is turned off. Simply turning on the traction control system will make the yellow light go off. 2. Meaning of the traction control system: The Traction Control System, abbreviated as TCS. 3. Function of the traction control system: The traction control system controls the torque output of the engine, thereby preventing the drive wheels from spinning on slippery surfaces such as snow, ensuring smooth vehicle starting and acceleration.
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