Ford Explorer 2010 Owner's Manual page 737

Driving
The Roll Stability Control™ system may be deactivated in certain
situations. See the Switching Off AdvanceTrac with RSC section
following.
Switching Off AdvanceTrac with RSC
If the vehicle is stuck in snow, mud or sand, and seems to lose engine
power, switching off certain features of the AdvanceTrac with RSC
system may be beneficial because the wheels are allowed to spin. This
will restore full engine power and will enhance momentum through the
obstacle. To switch off the AdvanceTrac with RSC system press the
AdvanceTrac with RSC
with RSC system can be restored by pressing the AdvanceTrac with
RSC Off button again or by turning off and restarting the engine.
If you switch off the AdvanceTrac with RSC system, the sliding car
icon will illuminate steadily. Pressing the AdvanceTrac with RSC
Off button again will turn off the sliding car icon
In R (Reverse), ABS and the Engine and Brake Traction Control features
will continue to function; however, ESC and RSC are disabled.
AdvanceTrac with RSC Features
"Sliding
Button
car"
functions
icon
Default at
Off
start-up
Button
Illuminated
pressed
solid
momentarily
Button
Flashes
pressed and
then
held more
illuminated
than five
solid
seconds
Trailer Sway Control
When properly equipped, trailer sway control will use the vehicle's
AdvanceTrac with RSC system to detect and help reduce trailer sway
by applying brake force at individual wheels and, if necessary, by
reducing engine power. Trailer sway control is only enabled above
40 mph (64 km/h).
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Off button. Full features of the AdvanceTrac
RSC ESC
Enabled Enabled
Disabled Disabled
below below
25 mph 25 mph
(40 km/h) (40 km/h) (40 km/h)
Disabled Disabled
below below
25 mph 25 mph
(40 km/h) (40 km/h) (40 km/h)
.
Engine Brake
Traction Traction
Control Control
Enabled Enabled
Disabled
below
Enabled
25 mph
Disabled Disabled
below below
25 mph 25 mph
(40 km/h)