What does TSC activation mean?

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SanDelaney
07/29/25 4:24pm
TSC on the dashboard stands for Traction Control System. More details about the Traction Control System are as follows: 1. Introduction one: The Traction Control System, abbreviated as TCS, is designed to ensure that the vehicle obtains optimal traction under various driving conditions. 2. Introduction two: When a car accelerates, it requires driving force, and when turning, it needs lateral force. Both of these forces originate from the friction between the tires and the ground. However, the friction between the tires and the ground has a maximum limit. On smooth roads with very low friction coefficients, both the driving force and lateral force of the car are minimal. The control device of the Traction Control System is a computer.
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