Traction control functionTraction control function  - Active stability control (ASC) - Starting and driving - Mitsubishi Lancer Owner's Manual - Mitsubishi Lancer

On slippery surfaces, the traction control function prevents the drive wheels from excessive spinning, thus helping the vehicle to start moving from a stopped condition. It also provides sufficient driving force and steering performance as the vehicle turns while pressing the acceleration pedal.

► When driving a vehicle on a snowy or icy road, be sure to install snow tyres Caution

► When driving a vehicle on a snowy or icy road, be sure to install snow tyres and drive the vehicle at moderate speeds.

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    On a bumpy or rutted road
    Drive as slow as possible when driving on bumpy or rutted roads. Caution ► The impact on tyres and/or wheels when driving on a bumpy or rutted road can damage the tyre and/or wheel. ► ...