Description & Operation: Notes

The Traction Control System (TCS) uses engine throttle control and individual control of left and right rear brakes to prevent driving wheel spin during acceleration or cornering. The TCS system consists of wheel sensors, TCS control unit, Throttle Control Module (TCM), throttle motor, TCS actuator, SLIP indicator and TCS OFF indicator. See Fig 1 and Fig 2 .

Fig 1: TCS Component Parts & Connector Locations

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Fig 2: View Of TCS System Components

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