The Hidden Car Safety Feature Many Drivers Overlook — And Why It Matters More Than You Think

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The icon in the image — a car with squiggly lines beneath it — represents your vehicle’s traction control or stability control system. While the wording may differ slightly depending on your car’s make and model, the purpose is the same:
to help your vehicle maintain grip on the road.

When the system is on, it automatically senses when one or more wheels are slipping. The car then responds by:

    • Gently reducing engine power

    • Applying braking to specific wheels

    • Helping the vehicle straighten out if it begins to skidContinue reading…

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