Traction control (TCL)*Traction control (TCL)*  - Starting and driving - Mitsubishi Carisma Owner's Manual - Mitsubishi Carisma

On slippery surfaces, traction control (TCL) prevents the drive wheels (front wheels) from excessive spinning, thus helping the vehicle to start easily.

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