Infiniti G V37 Coupe owners manual page 309

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VEHICLEDYNAMICCONTROL(VDC) SYSTEM ABS is operating properly. However, the pulsa-When accelerating or driving on slippery sur-distributes the driving power to the other drive tion may indicate that road conditions are haz-faces, the tires may spin or slide. With thewheel. If the vehicle is operated with the VDC ardous and extra care is required while driving.Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system, sensorsOFF switch pushed and the VDC system turned detect these movements and control the brak-off, all VDC systems will be turned off. The ABLS ing and engine output to help improve vehiclesystem and ABS will still operate with the VDC stability. system off. If the ABLS system is activated, the ● When the VDC system is operating, the“SLIP” indicator will blink and you may hear a “SLIP” indicator in the instrument panelclunk noise and/or feel a pulsation in the brake blinks. pedal. This is normal and is not an indication of a malfunction. ● If the “SLIP” indicator blinks, the road con-WhiletheVDCsystemisoperating,youmayfeel ditions are slippery. Be sure to adjust youra pulsation in the brake pedal and hear a noise speed and driving to these conditions. Beor feel a vibration from under the hood. This is sure to drive carefully. (See “Slip indicator light” in the “2. Instruments and controls”normal and indicates that the VDC system is section, and “Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)working properly. off indicator light” in the “2. InstrumentsThe VDC system computer has a built-in diag- and controls” section.)nostic feature that tests the system each time ● Indicator light you start the engine and move the vehicle at a low speed forward or backward. When the If a malfunction occurs in the system, theself-test occurs, you may hear a “clunk” noise “SLIP” and “VDC OFF” indicator lights illumi-and/or feel a pulsation in the brake pedal. This nate in the instrument panel. As long asisnormal and is not an indication of a these indicators are illuminated, the VDCmalfunction. system function is canceled. The VDC system uses an Active Brake Limited Slip (ABLS) function to improve vehicle traction. TheABLSsystemworkswhenoneofthedriving wheels is spinning on a slippery surface. The ABLS system brakes the spinning wheel, which Starting and driving5-49 w— — 07/14/07—pattieX

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