Turning Off Trac, Vsc And Trailer Sway Control Systems; Sounds And Vibrations Caused By The Abs, Brake Assist, Trac, Vsc, Trailer Sway Control And Hill-Start Assist Control Systems; Ecb Operating Sound; Eps Operation Sound - Lexus rx450h Service Manual

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4-5. Using the driving support systems

Turning off TRAC, VSC and Trailer Sway Control systems

To turn the TRAC, VSC and Trailer Sway Control systems off, press and hold
more than 3 seconds while the vehicle is stopped.
The VSC OFF indicator light will come on and the "Traction Control Turned Off" will be
shown on the multi-information display.
Press
again to turn the systems back on.
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: On vehicles with PCS (Pre-Collision System), pre-collision brake assist and pre-
collision braking will also be disabled. (P. 291)
When the message is displayed on the multi-information display showing that TRAC
has been disabled even if
TRAC and hill-start assist control cannot be operated. Contact your Lexus dealer.
Sounds and vibrations caused by the ABS, brake assist, TRAC, VSC, Trailer Sway Con-
trol and hill-start assist control systems
Any of the following conditions may occur when the above systems are operating. None
of these indicates that a malfunction has occurred.
Vibrations may be felt through the vehicle body and steering.
A motor sound may be heard after the vehicle comes to a stop.

ECB operating sound

ECB operating sound may be heard in the following cases, but it does not indicate that a
malfunction has occurred.
Operating sound heard from the engine compartment when the brake pedal is oper-
ated.
Motor sound of the brake system heard from the front part of the vehicle when the
driver' s door is opened.
Operating sound heard from the engine compartment when 1 or 2 minutes passed
after the stop of the hybrid system.

EPS operation sound

When the steering wheel is operated, a motor sound (whirring sound) may be heard.
This does not indicate a malfunction.
Automatic reactivation of TRAC, VSC and Trailer Sway Control systems
After turning the TRAC, VSC and Trailer Sway Control systems off, the systems will be
automatically re-enabled in the following situations:
When the power switch is turned off
If only the TRAC system is turned off, the TRAC will turn on when vehicle speed
increases
If the TRAC, VSC and Trailer Sway Control systems are turned off, automatic re-
enabling will not occur when vehicle speed increases.
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