Vauxhall VIVARO, Owner'S Manual

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150 Driving and operating
Enhanced traction function
If necessary, in the event of soft
ground, mud or snow-covered road
surfaces, ESC can be deactivated to
enhance traction:
Press
Ø
on the instrument panel.
Control indicator
Ø
illuminates in the
instrument cluster and a
corresponding message appears in
the Driver Information Centre
3
101.
When vehicle speed reaches
30 mph, the system switches
automatically from enhanced traction
function to ESC operation. Control
indicator
Ø
extinguishes in the
instrument cluster.
ESC is reactivated by pressing
Ø
again. Control indicator
Ø
extinguishes.
ESC is also reactivated the next time
the ignition is switched on.
Engine drag torque control
The engine drag torque control
system is an integral feature of ESC.
When downshifting under slippery
road conditions, the engine speed
and torque increase to help prevent
locking of the drive wheels during
sudden deceleration.
Fault
If the system detects a fault, control
indicator
b
3
98 illuminates together
with
j
3
97 in the instrument cluster
and a corresponding message
appears in the Driver Information
Centre
3
101.
The ESC is not operational. Have the
cause of the fault remedied by a
workshop.
Vehicle messages
3
102.