Traction Control System (TCS) Function

2003 Hyundai Santa Fe Base, AutomaticSECTION Traction Control System (TCS) Function
  1. Main performance
    • Traction: Lower vibration and higher launch ability, acceleration and climb ability by slip control.
    • Cornering and passing: Stable cornering and passing.
    • Steering stability: Control traction force traverse vector prior to provide easy turning when turning the steering wheel.
  2. General TCS features
    • Improved driveability. Minor operation of acceleration is not necessary in launching and acceleration on slippery road.
    • More stable cornering by stable acceleration on normal road condition.
    • TCS system will compare vehicle speed received from rear wheel speed sensor and driving wheel speed from front wheel speed sensor on slippery road condition, and provide optimum slipping rate of driving wheels.
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