Subaru BRZ 2017 Owner's Manual page 236

2-4. Using other driving systems
WARNING
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The ABS does not operate effectively when
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Tires with inadequate gripping ability are used (such as excessively worn
tires on a snow covered road).
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The vehicle hydroplanes while driving at high speed on wet or slick roads.
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Stopping distance when the ABS is operating may exceed that of nor-
mal conditions
The ABS is not designed to shorten the vehicle's stopping distance. Always
maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you in the following situ-
ations:
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When driving on dirt, gravel or snow-covered roads
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When driving with tire chains
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When driving over bumps in the road
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When driving over roads with potholes or uneven surfaces
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TRC may not operate effectively when
Directional control and power may not be achievable while driving on slip-
pery road surfaces, even if the TRC system is operating.
Do not drive the vehicle in conditions where stability and power may be lost.
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When the Vehicle stability control (VSC) and/or brake LSD function is
activated
The slip indicator light flashes. Always drive carefully. Reckless driving may
cause an accident. Exercise particular care when the indicator light flashes.
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When the TRC/Vehicle stability control (VSC) systems are turned off
Be especially careful and drive at a speed appropriate to the road condi-
tions. As these are the systems to help ensure vehicle stability and driving
force, do not turn the TRC/Vehicle stability control (VSC) systems off unless
necessary.
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