Hill Start Assist Toyota. Toyota RAV4 New Design SUV So you can see why it would drive me insane for a alert. These two features are starting to become more commonplace in new Toyotas these days
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If you're unfamiliar with the acronyms let me explain Hill-start assist control (if equipped) Helps to prevent the vehicle from rolling backward when starting on an incline or slippery slope The slip indicator light will flash while the TRAC/VSC/Trailer Sway Control/hill-start assist control* systems are operating.
2011 Toyota RAV4 Hill Start Assist How To by Toyota City
DAC, Downhill Assist Control, is another system for allowing you to go downhill safer. Factors including speed, grade, surface conditions and driver input can all affect whether HAC will be effective in preventing a loss of control. @WpR Hill assist (green) light flashes and only works when the clutch is pressed down and the car is in 1st gear on up-facing hill; it keeps the brakes on (if light is flashing on) and car held by brakes for a small time when you take foot off the brake pedal
Toyota Camry Superior Quality Sedan. Between living in the valley of the suburb outside of Seattle and working in Downtown Seattle, it's activated at least a dozen times a day for me Factors including speed, grade, surface conditions and driver input can all affect whether HAC will be effective in preventing a loss of control.
Toyota Camry Superior Quality Sedan. Hill-start assist control While hill-start assist control is operating, the brakes remain automatically applied after the driver releases the brake pedal Toyota's documentation lists the feature as Standard on EVERY trim level: ^ source * TRD Off-Road 4WD M/T is the only trim documented to not have the feature: ^ source So what's the problem?