Traction Control: Asr - Renault ESPASE 2005 Manual

TRACTION CONTROL: ASR

This system helps to limit skidding
on drive wheels and to control the
vehicle when pulling away or
accelerating.
This function
additional aid in case of
critical driving conditions
to enable the
behaviour to be adapted to suit
the driving conditions.
However, the function does not
take the place of the driver. It
does not increase the vehicle's
limits and should not encourage
you to drive more quickly.
Therefore, it can,
circumstances, replace
vigilance or responsibility of the
driver when manoeuvring the
vehicle (the driver must always
be ready for sudden incidents
which may occur when driving).
A
is an
vehicle
Operating principle
Using the wheel sensors, the system
measures and compares the speed of
the drive wheels at all times and
under no
slows down their over-rotation.
the
If a wheel is starting to spin, the
system brakes automatically until
the drive
compatible with the level of grip.
supplied becomes
The system also adjusts the engine
speed to the grip available under the
wheels, independently
pressure exerted on the accelerator
pedal.
When the function
operate, warning light A flashes to
warn you.
of the
begins to
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