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owners manual Nissan Pathfinder - year of production: 2005 - Nissan Pathfinder III 3 owners manual EN
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VEHICLEDYNAMICCONTROL(VDC)
SYSTEM
TheVehicleDynamicControl(VDC)systemusesThe VDC system can help the driver to maintainWhen the VDC switch is used to turn off the
various sensors to monitor driver inputs and ve-control of the vehicle, but it can not prevent losssystem, the VDC system still operates to prevent
hicle motion. Under certain driving conditions,of vehicle control in all driving situations.one drive wheel from slipping by transferring
the VDC System helps to perform the followingWhentheVDCsystemoperates,theindi-power to a non slipping drive wheel. The
functions: cator in the instrument panel flashes so note theindicator flashes if this occurs. All other VDC
● Controls brake pressure to reduce wheelfollowing: functions are off and theindicator will not
slip on one slipping drive wheel so power is flash.
transferred to a non slipping drive wheel on● TheroadmaybeslipperyorthesystemmayThe VDC system is automatically reset to on
the same axle. determine some action is required to helpwhen the ignition switch is placed in the off
keep the vehicle on the steered path.position then back to the on position.
● Controls brake pressure and engine output● You may feel a pulsation in the brake pedal
to reduce drive wheel slip based on vehicleand hear a noise or vibration from under theThe computer has a built in diagnostic feature
speed (traction control function).hood. This is normal and indicates that thethat tests the system each time you start the
● If the 4WD transfer case is shifted into 4LOVDCsystemisworkingproperly.engineandmovethevehicleforwardorinreverse
the indicator light will come on and at a slow speed. When the self-test occurs, you
the VDCsystemwillbeturnedoff.See“Us-● Adjust your speed and driving to the roadmayhear a clunk noise and/or feel a pulsation in
ing four wheel drive (4WD)” earlier in thisconditions. the brake pedal. This is normal and is not an
section. See “Slip indicator light” and ”Vehicle Dynamicindication of a malfunction.
● ControlsbrakepressureatindividualwheelsControl (VDC) OFFindicator light”in the ”Instru-WARNING
andengineoutputtohelpthedrivermaintainments and controls”section.
control of the vehicle in the following condi-If a malfunction occurs in the system, the● TheVDCsystemisdesignedtohelpthe
tions: driver maintain stability but does not
and indicator lights come on in the instru-prevent accidents due to abrupt steer-
– understeer (vehicle tends to not followmentpanel. The VDCsystemautomatically turnsingoperationathighspeedsorbycare-
thesteeredpathdespiteincreasedsteer-off when these indicator lights are on.less or dangerous driving techniques.
ing input) TheVDCOFFswitchisusedtoturnofftheVDCReducevehiclespeedandbeespecially
system. Theindicator illuminates to indi-careful when driving and cornering on
– oversteer (vehicle tends to spin due to slippery surfaces and always drive
certain road or driving conditions)cate the VDC system is off.carefully.
5-38 Starting and driving
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