FORD 2010 F-150 v.1 - Manual (Page 283)

The Roll Stability Control™ system may be deactivated in certain
situations. See the Switching off AdvanceTrac
௡ with RSC௡ section
following.
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 the AdvanceTrac
௡ with RSC௡ system press the
AdvanceTrac
௡ with RSC௡ button. Full features of the AdvanceTrac௡ with
RSC
௡ system can be restored by pressing the AdvanceTrac௡ with RSC௡
button again or by turning off and restarting the engine.
If you switch off the AdvanceTrac
௡ with RSC௡ system, the “sliding car”
icon will illuminate steadily. Pressing the AdvanceTrac
௡ with RSC௡
button again will turn off the “sliding car” icon .
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 RSC௡ Features
Button
functions
“Sliding car”
icon
RSC
௡
ESC TCS
Default at
start-up
Illuminated
during bulb
check
Enabled Enabled Enabled
Button pressed
momentarily Illuminated
solid
Enabled Enabled Disabled
Button pressed
and held for
more than five
seconds at
vehicle speed
under 35 mph
(56 km/h)
Flashes then
illuminated
solid
Disabled Disabled Disabled
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2010 F-150 (f12)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA (fus)