DSC, short for Dynamic Stability Control is a suspension control system which goes beyond the single components of ABS, Cornering Brake Control (CBC) and Automatic Stability Control. ... The DSC system will use the brakes, individually, if needed, to keep a wheel from slipping if power is over coming grip.

Should DSC be on or off?

Safety may be reduced by inappropriately disabling DSC. In the majority of driving situations, and particularly on-road, it is recommended that DSC is not switched off. In some driving conditions, it may be appropriate to disable DSC to improve traction.

What does BMW DSC mean?

DSC stands for dynamic stability control—something that BMW vehicles are well-known for. This is a complex system that involves the use of many different sensors and detective methods that allow the car to optimize the driving experience based on a driver's particular style of driving.