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Driving – FORD 2012 F-150 Raptor v.1 User Manual

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Switching off AdvanceTrac

with RSC

If the vehicle is stuck in snow, mud or sand, and seems to lose engine
power, switching off certain features of the AdvanceTrac

௡ with RSC௡

system may be beneficial because the wheels are allowed to spin. This
will restore full engine power and will enhance momentum through the
obstacle.

To switch off certain features of the AdvanceTrac

௡ with RSC௡ system,

press the stability control button. Full features of the AdvanceTrac

௡ with

RSC

௡ system can be restored by pressing the button again or by turning

off and restarting the engine.

If you switch off the AdvanceTrac

௡ with RSC௡ system, the stability

control off light will illuminate steadily. Pressing the stability control
button again will turn off the stability control off light.

In R (Reverse), ABS and the engine traction control and brake traction
control features will continue to function; however, ESC and RSC

௡ are

disabled.

AdvanceTrac

with RSCFeatures

Button
functions

Stability

control OFF

light

RSC

ESC

TCS

Default at
start-up

Illuminated

during bulb

check

Enabled

Enabled

Enabled

Button pressed
momentarily

Illuminated

solid

Enabled

Enabled

1

Disabled

1

Button pressed
and held for
more than
5 seconds at
vehicle speed
under 35 mph
(56 km/h)

Flashes then

illuminated

solid

2

Disabled

Disabled

Disabled

4

Vehicle speed
exceeds 35 mph
(56 km/h) after
button is
pressed and
held for more
than 5 seconds

Illuminated

solid

Enabled

Enabled

1

Disabled

1

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2012 F-150 (f12)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA
(fus)

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