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Re: what's the dif bet ASC and DSC? (archive)
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Posted by Nelson on November 27, 2000 at 00:45:18:

In Reply to: what's the dif bet ASC and DSC? posted by FredC on November 26, 2000 at 23:03:59:

my understanding is that ASC is just traction control, and prevents the drive wheels from spinning by applying the brakes. DSC is stability control and applies individual brakes to any wheel in order to keep the car going in the direction the front wheels are pointed.

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