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Ride control system messages, Ride control system, Messages -38 – GMC 2012 Savana User Manual

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GMC Savana Owner Manual - 2012 - 2nd - 11/11/11

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Instruments and Controls

TURN SIGNAL ON

This message displays and a chime
sounds if a turn signal is left on for
1.2 km (3/4 of a mile). Move the turn
signal/multifunction lever to the off
position.

Ride Control System
Messages

SERVICE STABILITRAK

If the vehicle has StabiliTrak

®

and

this message displays, it means
there may be a problem with the
StabiliTrak system. If you see this
message, try to reset the system.
Stop; turn off the engine for at least
15 seconds; then start the engine
again. If this message still comes
on, it means there is a problem. You
should see your dealer for service.
The vehicle is safe to drive,
however, you do not have the
benefit of StabiliTrak, so reduce
your speed and drive accordingly.

SERVICE TRACTION
CONTROL

If the vehicle has StabiliTrak, this
message displays when there is a
problem with the Traction Control
System (TCS). When this message
displays, the system will not limit
wheel spin. Adjust your driving
accordingly. See your dealer for
service. See StabiliTrak

®

System on

page 9‑35 for more information.

STABILITRAK INITIALIZING

If the vehicle has StabiliTrak, this
message may display and the
Traction Control System (TCS)/
StabiliTrak light on the instrument
panel cluster may be on after first
driving the vehicle and exceeding
32 km/h (20 mph) for 30 seconds.
The StabiliTrak system is not
functional until the light has turned
off. See StabiliTrak

®

System on

page 9‑35 for more information.

TRACTION XX
STABILITRAK XX

If the vehicle has StabiliTrak, this
message displays when the traction
control and/or StabiliTrak systems
have been turned on or off. Adjust
your driving accordingly. To limit
wheel spin and realize the
full benefits of the stability
enhancement system, you should
normally leave StabiliTrak on.
However, you should turn
StabiliTrak off if the vehicle gets
stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow
and you want to rock the vehicle to
attempt to free it, or if you are
driving in extreme off-road
conditions and require more wheel
spin. See If the Vehicle Is Stuck on
page 9‑10
.
To turn the StabiliTrak
system on or off, see StabiliTrak

®

System on page 9‑35.