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Wheelspin in the wet. Slip light doesn't flash.

Not sure how our system works, but if the VDC looks at steering angle, yawl sensors and wheel spin sensors..... If you spin the wheels equally (lsd working) and the

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Old 02-23-2010, 05:53 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Not sure how our system works, but if the VDC looks at steering angle, yawl sensors and wheel spin sensors.....
If you spin the wheels equally (lsd working) and the steering wheel is straight, and you are traveling straight....the computer's calculations may not detect it. The wet road will reduce the abrupt side to side movement.

In my last car, many folks installed LSDs and noticed a lot more tire spin prior to the stability program kicking in.

Just a theory.....
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