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Smart Cruise Control
C1680 VSM EBS Error - General Information

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General Description

VSM (Vehicle Stability Management) system is a safety system to reduce damage by using ESC, PSB (Pre-safe Seat Belt), SCC, Cluster under condition of a collision predicted. VSM2 control mechanism is as follows.
1. Preceding vehicle approaching : Cluster turns on yellow warning lamp.
2. Preceding vehicle approaching too close : ESC prepares breaking and PSB vibrates seat belt, Cluster turns on red warning lamp to inform danger to driver.
3. Under condition of a collision predicted : PSB retracts seat belt fully, ESC slows down the car and assist for driver to make a proper break force according to situation.

DTC Description

SCC ECU sets this code when the VSM2 function is not available because of brake pedal malfunction, cluster turn indicator control and ESC system having a problem, TCM shift level state error. System recovers to normal condition as soon as the VSM2 function is alright again.

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