The traction control warning light is one of the more common symbols that’s displayed on the dashboard. Here we answer some of the frequently asked questions about the traction control system (TCS), about the warning light and what to do if it comes on.

2018年9月20日 · Why is the traction control warning light on? First of all, you should be aware that there is a situation when it’s OK for the TCS light to come on. One of the warning light’s primary functions is to alert you that the system is in operation. This usually happens in slippery conditions, when your wheels are more likely to spin.

2023年5月15日 · What Does the Traction Control Light Mean? The traction control light is also called the swerving car light. Its meaning varies depending on its state: The light illuminates briefly when the engine is started. This is considered normal as a self-check in the system. If the light flashes, it indicates the traction control system is active.

2023年3月10日 · When you’re driving and the light flashes on and off, it means that your traction control is on. You’ll feel the brakes locking up and releasing as the ABS kicks on and off. If your wheels were slipping, everything is working as it should. Moreover, the light should turn on and then off when you first turn the key in the ignition.

2024年3月11日 · The traction control light and other dashboard lights normally turn on when you start your automobile and then off after a few seconds. The normal experience indicates they are healthy and operating properly. The traction control light may abruptly switch on …

TC is an abbreviation for Traction Control; it is the system responsible for assisting the acceleration process in a car and preventing wheel slippage or over-spinning when you are driving on a slippery surface. Traction control plays an …

2024年1月21日 · The TC (Traction Control) light on your vehicle’s dashboard is an important indicator that provides valuable information about the status of your vehicle’s traction control system. Understanding what this light means, the common of it turning on, and the it can have on your driving performance is essential for every driver.

2024年4月18日 · This light, often symbolized by a car losing traction or the letters TC, serves as an alert that the vehicle’s traction control system (TCS) is engaged or facing issues. When the light illuminates briefly after starting the engine, it’s a …

The Traction Control warning light will typically have the abbreviation TC or TCS. Many other models will use a symbol that looks like a car with squiggly lines underneath it. Many traction control systems will illuminate the warning light when the system detects a loss of traction such as in snowy or rainy weather.

2024年9月26日 · You might have noticed the T/C or TCS (Traction Control System) warning light on your dashboard. This light could be a symbol showing a car with squiggly lines beneath it or an abbreviation like TC. The light's illumination means the system has detected a loss of traction or a potential fault within the system itself.