Toyota VELLFIRE 2010 Manual page 367

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ÿ Automatic cancellation of emergency brake signal
The system will be deactivated when one of the following occurs:
Blinking the emergency flashing light
•The brake pedal
caveat
ÿ When the effect of ABS cannot be demonstrated
When exceeding the limit of the grip performance of the tire (excessive wear on a snow-covered road surface)
(e.g., when driving on tires with
• Hydroplaning during high-speed driving on wet or slippery roads
when the phenomenon occurs
ÿ When there is a possibility that the braking distance will be longer than usual due to the activation of ABS.
ABS is not a device that shortens the braking distance. Always slow down and maintain a safe
following distance from the vehicle ahead, especially in the following situations:
When driving on a muddy/gravel road or a snow-covered road
•When tire chains are attached
When crossing a step such as a joint of a road
When driving on rough roads such as uneven roads or stones
ÿ When the effect of TRC cannot be demonstrated
On slippery roads, even if the TRC is activated, the vehicle may not have directional
stability or drive power. Be especially careful in situations where the vehicle loses
directional stability and traction.
ÿ When the effect of Hill Start Assist Control cannot be demonstrated
• Do not overestimate Hill Start Assist Control. Hill start assist control may not work on
steep slopes or on icy roads.
•Hill start assist control is not a function for parking or stopping the vehicle for a long
time like a parking brake. It is dangerous as it may lead to an unexpected accident.
ÿ When the slip indicator light is flashing
Informs that VSC or TRC is working. Always drive safely. Reckless driving may lead
to an unexpected accident and is dangerous. Drive very carefully when the indicator
light flashes.
is released
4-5. Driving support equipment
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