Driving – FORD 2009 F-150 v.2 User Manual

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with RSC

௡ system can be restored by pressing the AdvanceTrac௡ with

RSC

௡ ЉOffЉ button again or by turning off and restarting the engine.

If you switch off the AdvanceTrac

௡ with RSC௡ system, the sliding carЉ

icon

will illuminate steadily. Pressing the AdvanceTrac

௡ with RSC௡

ЉOffЉ button again will turn off the Љsliding carЉ icon

.

In R (Reverse), ABS and the Engine and Brake Traction Control features
will continue to function; however, ESC and RSC

௡ are disabled.

AdvanceTrac

with RSCFeatures

Button functions

“Sliding

car”

icon

RSC

ESC

Traction

Control

Default at start-up

Illuminated

during bulb

check

Enabled

Enabled

Enabled

Button pressed
momentarily

Illuminated

during bulb

check

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

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

Illuminated

solid

Enabled

Enabled

Disabled

Button pressed
again after
deactivation

Not

illuminated

Enabled

Enabled

Enabled

Trailer Sway Control

Your vehicle may be equipped with trailer sway control. When properly
equipped, trailer sway control will use the vehicle’s AdvanceTrac

௡ with

RSC

௡ system to detect and help reduce trailer sway by applying brake

force at individual wheels and, if necessary, by reducing engine power.

2009 F-150 (f12)
Owners Guide, 2nd Printing
USA
(fus)

Driving

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