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How to turn traction control and stability control totally off

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Howdy all. Wanted to go play in the snow yesterday in my Jeep (2014 Limited Diesel) and tried to do some drifting, but the computer wouldnt let me. I tried different settings on the rotary dial (sand, snow, mud etc) and tried in auto with the traction control button pushed...and still it wouldnt let me do it. It powered down, ABS was engaged and it felt like a dog for a few seconds. Couldnt even spin the tires. Any ideas?
Lee
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I think you need to press and hold the TSC button; pressing it just once will put it in semi-deactivated mode.
It should spin all 4 wheels without restraint. I've done it in a parking lot on solid ice last year. I don't recall if it was a long press or short press of the traction control but the Jeep was unsteerable. Even idling torque was enough to make it drift. Black ice is scarry. The cool thing is that with traction control on, it crawled along straight as an arrow on that same ice. I have the ORA2 with QuadraDrive 2 system...with "Trail Rated" badge.
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