VSC stands for “Vehicle Stability Control,” which is the stability control system that Toyota uses in their vehicles. The VSC light on a Toyota Corolla indicates that there is a problem with the vehicle’s traction control system. The purpose of the VSC system is to help the vehicle maintain traction and control by reducing or … Read more
Nope! Using cruise control can actually be good for your Ford Explorer, as long as you’re using it in the right way. We’ll break down when you should and shouldn’t use it along with how it might effect your car. Does cruise control affect fuel efficiency in a Ford Explorer? Cruise control can affect fuel … Read more
If you’re renting a Ford Explorer and notice that the VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) light is on, no need to panic. Generally, it’s safe to drive with it on, but just be a bit more cautious, especially when the weather is not cooperating. The VSC system is really an important safety feature in the Explorer. … Read more
ABS, or Anti-lock Braking System, is a safety feature in the Ford Explorer that prevents wheel lock-up during braking. It uses sensors to detect potential wheel lock-ups and releases brake pressure to avoid skidding, ensuring better vehicle control while braking and maneuvering. ABS also helps reduce stopping distance in normal driving conditions. If the ABS … Read more
When your traction control light is illuminated, it serves as a signal for two possible scenarios. Firstly, it indicates that your traction control system is actively engaged, effectively maintaining contact between your car’s tires and the road surface. This means your car’s TCS is functioning correctly. However, it can also signify a problem with the … Read more