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Old 8th December 2006, 13:56   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by TheBull View Post
If the VSA includes the traction control you would want to turn it off in some snowy/icy conditions.

For example, climbing a shallow gradient in snow. If the wheels might spin the power would be cut making progress up the hill difficult. If the TC was off you could have more control over the revs making it easier to get up the hill.
I don't think VSA includes traction control. I can certainly spin the wheels no problem at traffic lights. Quite a learning curve avoiding it after having TC on the previous 2 cars - just floor the throttle.
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