What does Service StabiliTrak and traction control mean?
What does Service StabiliTrak and traction control mean?
Then one day I had it in drive while I was waiting on the kids to get out of school and the following service messages popped up: Stabilitrak off, traction control off, service stabilitrack, service traction control. As soon as these popped up the truck started idling really rough.
When do Service StabiliTrak warning lights come on?
For most truck owners, the warning lights occur frequently when the truck is idling and then disappears and reappears while driving. The “Service Stabilitrak” light will usually appear first and then the car will turn traction control off. Once traction control is turned off, the transmission beings to shift very hard and rough.
Why does my StabiliTrak come on at random?
The stabilitrak and traction control lights come on and service lights for both come on at random. The usually common before I reach 20 mph, and is random. Some days it won’t some days it will. I have stopped turned the ignition off for a few minutes, and restarted and it goes away. Days later its back. I’ve heard the sensors may be dirty or loose.
What’s the code for the traction control on my car?
The code could also be the coil pack or the injector but figured we’d start cheap and work our way up. Then one day I had it in drive while I was waiting on the kids to get out of school and the following service messages popped up: Stabilitrak off, traction control off, service stabilitrack, service traction control.
What does Service StabiliTrak / service traction control mean?
Replaced the negative battery cable with the alternative part number mentioned in the TSB. Fixed my issue right away. Earlier this afternoon, I received a “Service StabiliTrak” and “Service Traction Control” message on the information display. The traction control and ABS warning lights also lit up.
For most truck owners, the warning lights occur frequently when the truck is idling and then disappears and reappears while driving. The “Service Stabilitrak” light will usually appear first and then the car will turn traction control off. Once traction control is turned off, the transmission beings to shift very hard and rough.
What are the messages on my traction control?
I was on the highway, going about 70mph when the messages/lights appeared. Since other posts about the topic have mentioned weather, it was about 40 degrees. Aside from the messages/lights, the car drives fine and no other symptoms/noises have appeared.
Why are the stability control and traction control warning lights flashing?
The stability control and traction control warning lights can trigger for several reasons. The first step you will want to take will be to have the vehicle scanned for diagnostic troubleshooting codes. This will tell you what about the systems is malfunctioning.
