What does stabilizer track mean?

StabiliTrak is the name given to GM’s proprietary Electronic Stability Control (ESC). StabiliTrak is considered a standard safety feature on all cars sold under the GM family. The car then applies the anti-lock brakes to the slipping side. This diverts power to the non-slipping side in order to keep you moving forward.

What does the Electronic Stability Control Warning light mean?

What Does the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Warning Light Mean? The ESC warning light is designed to help drivers in case they lose steering control by retaining control of the brakes and engine power in the car.

What should I do if my stability control is not working?

Try to keep the light off as much as possible. If you are driving in slippery conditions and the light keeps illuminating, slow down so the car is easier to control. Any issues preventing the stability control from operating should be addressed as soon as possible too.

What is the traction control and stabilizer control warning light?

Hi There, As you may know, the traction control light and oil change are unrelated issues. The traction control system monitors the steering and stability of the vehicle and engages when loss of traction has been detected.

When does the click indicator light turn on?

Click Indicator light will turn on when a new message is stored in the information display. It will be red or amber in color depending on the severity of the message and will remain on until the cause of the message has been rectified. Click Indicator light turns on when the outside air starts to reach freezing temperatures, around 35°F or 3°C.

What are the warning lights on a StabiliTrak?

The light might also be accompanied by TRAC (traction control), STAB (another light for stabilitrak), or ABS (anti-lcok braking system) warnings lights. If those lights are on, the systems are off so drive accordingly. Or use the opportunity to do some wicked donuts in the parking lot. Your call.

When do you need to turn off the stability control?

There are times when you need to turn the stability control off, but you can leave it on for the most part. If your vehicle’s stability control isn’t working properly, our certified technicians are always available to assist you in diagnosing any problems.