ESC
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002074
Electronic Stability Control, a computerized technology that improves a vehicle's stability by detecting and reducing traction loss. The system applies individual brakes and adjusts engine power to prevent skidding and maintain the driver's intended path. It is mandated in many countries for new passenger vehicles.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-002074 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Automotive |
| Synonyms | ESP |
| See also | ESP |
| Translations | German: ESC; Spanish: ESC; French: ESC |
Record as JSON
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