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