How to Change TCS in GT7

To change the Traction Control System (TCS) in Gran Turismo 7 (GT7), you can adjust the setting in real-time using the up and down directional buttons, or by going into the car settings within the pre-game lobby and scrolling to Traction Control Settings, where you can adjust the setting between 0 (OFF) and 5 (most traction control). The TCS setting can also be adjusted in the Multi-Function Display (MFD), allowing for quick changes during a race.

Understanding TCS in GT7

What is TCS and How Does it Work?

The Traction Control System (TCS) is a feature in Gran Turismo 7 that monitors the car’s tires to prevent spinning, particularly when accelerating out of corners with a powerful car.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How do I change the TCS in GT7 while racing? You can change the TCS setting in real-time using the up and down directional buttons, allowing for quick adjustments during a race.

2. What is the default TCS setting in GT7? The TCS setting defaults to a universal setting, meaning each time you start a race, your car will have the global TCS setting you have set, but you can then adjust it in the MFD.

3. Should I turn off ASM in GT7? Active Stability Management (ASM) should be turned off if you are looking to severely shave some time off your record, as it sacrifices speed for an easier driving experience.

4. How do I change my car in GT7? You can change your car by selecting the ‘Change Car‘ option listed in the Settings menu, available in a Time Trial or Drift Trial, or in the Lobby.

5. Can I sell cars in GT7? While you cannot directly sell cars in Gran Turismo 7, you can use the ‘Car Valuation Service‘ button at the Used Car Dealership screen to valuate your cars, but this option appears after clearing Menu Book No. 39 and watching the ending.

6. How do I get rid of cars in GT7? If you need to get rid of a redundant duplicate car, you can do this by heading to the Garage, selecting ‘Change Car‘, and then hovering your cursor over the duplicate car and pressing Triangle to bring up a small menu with a ‘Discard‘ option.

7. What does TCS do in Gran Turismo 7? The Traction Control System (TCS) monitors your tires to prevent spinning, particularly when accelerating out of corners with a powerful car, by tapering down engine power.

8. How many hours does it take to beat Gran Turismo 7? Gran Turismo 7 is about 25 Hours in length when focusing on the main objectives, and around 137 Hours to obtain 100% completion.

9. Is Gran Turismo 7 a success? Based on sales figures, Gran Turismo 7 has sold an estimated 5-6 million copies as of November 16, 2022, indicating its success.

10. How do I reset TCS? You can reset the TCS and ABS lights by pressing the gas pedal three times in quick succession, then turning your engine on and letting it run for a minute.

11. Why does my car say TCS? The TCS light indicates that the Traction Control System has detected a loss of grip in one of the wheels and is automatically correcting the problem to ensure the car’s stability.

12. What does FF mean in GT7? FF stands for Front Engine/Front-Wheel Drive, where both steering and transmission of engine power are done entirely through the front wheels, placing great stress on the front wheels.

13. How do I improve steering in GT7? You can improve steering by adding downforce to your car’s wing, lowering your car’s body with a customizable suspension, buying kits that lower your car’s body weight, adjusting the Negative Camber Angle, and using soft tires if possible.

14. What is ASM in Gran Turismo? Active Stability Management (ASM) is the same as Electronic Stability Control, which keeps the car steady while going through a corner, whereas TCS stops the wheels from spinning and losing traction.

15. Is Gran Turismo 7 noob-friendly? While Gran Turismo 7 can be challenging for novice players, especially in the opening few hours, it can be a good introduction to the genre with perseverance, offering a balance between realism and accessibility.