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owners manual Seat Altea - year of production: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 - Seat Altea owners manual EN
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The TCS should be switched on again afterwards as soon as possible.Electronic Stabilising Program (ESP)*
ESP reduces the danger of skidding by braking the wheels individually.
WARNING The system uses the steering wheel angle and road speed to calculate the
• It must be remembered that TCS cannot defy the laws of physics. This changes of direction desired by the driver, and constantly compares them
should be kept in mind, particularly on slippery and wet roads and when with the actual behaviour of the vehicle. If the desired course is not being
towing a trailer. maintained (for instance, if the car is starting to skid), then the ESP compen-
• Always adapt your driving style to suit the condition of the roads and sates automatically by braking the appropriate wheel.
the traffic situation. Do not let the extra safety afforded by TCS tempt you The forces acting on the braked wheel bring the vehicle back to a stable
into taking any risks when driving, this can cause accidents.condition. If the vehicle tends to oversteer, the system will act on the front
wheel on the outside of the turn.
Caution Steering manoeuvre recommendations
• In order to ensure that TCS function correctly, all four wheels must be This is a complementary safety function included in the ESP This function aids
fitted with the same tyres. Any differences in the rolling radius of the tyres can the driver to better stabilize the vehicle in a critical situation. For example, in
cause the system to reduce engine power when this is not desired.case of sudden braking surface with varied adherence, the vehicle will tend
• Modifications to the vehicle (e.g. to the engine, the brake system, running to destabilize its trajectory to the right to or to the left. In this case the ESP
gear or any components affecting the wheels and tyres) could affect the effi-recognizes the situation and helps the driver with a counter steering
ciency of the ABS and TCS. manoeuvre from the power steering.
This function simply provides the driver with a recommended manoeuvre in
critical situations.
Electronic stabilisation program (ESP)*The vehicle doesn't steer itself with this function, the driver has full control of
the vehicle at all times.
General notes WARNING
The electronic stabilisation program increases the vehicle's • It must be remembered that ESP cannot defy the laws of physics. This
stability on the road. should be kept in mind, particularly on slippery and wet roads and when
towing a trailer.
The electronic stabilisation program helps to reduce the danger of skidding.• Always adapt your driving style to suit the condition of the roads and
The electronic stabilisation programme (ESP) consists of ABS, EDL, TCS and the traffic situation. Do not let the extra safety afforded by ESP tempt you
Steering manoeuvre recommendations.into taking any risks when driving, this can cause accidents.
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