traction control JAGUAR XJ 2014 X351 / 4.G Quick Start Guide

DRIVING AIDSDRIVING AIDS
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Parking aids See page 2, item 8
When transmissiion R is selected, Parking aids at the
rear and front will activate.
The Touch screen will display a vehicle graphic and
indicate the approximate distance to any object detected.
Note: Sensors may activate when water, snow or ice are
detected on their surfaces. Make sure that the sensors
are cleaned regularly.
An audible alert will increase in frequency as the object is
approached.To activate the front sensors manually, press
the Parking aid switch in the overhead panel.
The front sensors are deactivated when vehicle speed
exceeds 10 mph (16 km/h).
Audible alert volume can be adjusted via the Touch
screen. Select the Home menu then Setup followed by
System. Now select Volume presets. Use the + or - soft
keys alongside Parking aid to adjust the volume.
Cancelling the Parking aid screen
Touch the screen to return to the previous view.
Rear camera
Activates when transmission R is selected. The Touch
screen will display guidance lines to aid reversing.
To cancel the view at any time, touch the screen.
3 trip memories are available via the TRIP button. You
can specify which one is viewable in the Instrument panel
menu.
Trip A and B can be reset to zero with a long press of the
TRIP button. Auto will reset to zero after each ignition
cycle.
Message centre
Messages are displayed
in the Instrument panel
right side dial and may
be accompanied by an
icon. If more than one
message is active then
each will be displayed
in turn.
Turn by turn Navigation
When a destination is set
on the Navigation Touch
screen and guidance is
commenced, a simplified
graphic guide is displayed
in the Instrument panel.
It gives turn by turn
information about the
next part of the journey.
If ASL is suspended due to kick-down acceleration or by
pressing the Cruise control CAN button, the Message
center will display a LIMITER CANCELLED message.
Press the RES control to reinstate the ASL set speed.
ASL will resume if vehicle speed is below the previously
set speed limit.
JaguarDrive control
See page 2, items 17, 20 and 21
Winter mode, Dynamic mode and Dynamic Stability
Control (DSC) allow the driver to more finely tune
the vehicle’s driving characteristics to suit prevailing
conditions. 1.

Winter mode
. Use in slippery road conditions. Selects
2nd gear for driving away, moderates engine response
and modifies gear change strategy to make sure
maximum possible traction is achieved.
2.

Dynamic mode
. Delivers a high performance driving
experience. If transmission S is now used with paddle
gear selection, there is no automatic gear change, even if
the rev limit is reached.
3.

DSC is the def
ault condition at engine start and
is designed to control vehicle stability, even in difficult
conditions. TracDSC is an alternative setting for dry
tarmac use and optimises settings for maximum traction.
To select TracDSC, depress the DSC switch for less than
10 seconds. Touch the switch again to return to DSC.
To turn DSC off, depress the switch for more than 10
seconds.
Blind spot monitoring
Each mirror displays amber icons to warn of overtaking
vehicles in adjacent lanes. The monitored area extends
approximately 20 ft (6 meters) behind the rear wheels
and 8.2 ft (2.5 meters) to the sides.
It switches on automatically at speeds of above 10mph
(16 km/h) while in a forward gear.
Care point
When negotiating a steep downhill gradient, vehicle
speed may exceed the set speed. The Message
center will display a warning. Driver intervention
may be required to reduce the speed.
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