How do I turn off the StabiliTrak on my 2008 Buick Enclave?
The traction control button is located on the instrument panel. The traction control part of StabiliTrak can be turned off by pressing and releasing the traction control button.
When does traction control turn off Service StabiliTrak?
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.
How does the StabiliTrak work on a Chevy?
If your car is fish tailing to the right, but you have your tires and steering wheel pointed towards the left, Stabilitrak will apply the brake on the outside front tire to straighten the car out. Stabilitrak is connected to your Chevy’s stability control system, your wheels and steering wheel via sensors, and to your brakes.
When does the Service StabiliTrak light come on?
In the event that something is off, StabiliTrack will make small adjustments to the brake or engine torque to help a driver maintain control. When there’s a problem with the sensor, you’ll likely see a Service StabiliTrak light on your dashboard.
When to use StabiliTrak on a slippery road?
If you are on a slippery road and begin to fishtail, Stabilitrak will kick-in to help correct your path. If your car is fish tailing to the right, but you have your tires and steering wheel pointed towards the left, Stabilitrak will apply the brake on the outside front tire to straighten the car out.
Is there a Service StabiliTrak warning for GMC?
With GMC corporate involvement, the official position is that the “SERVICE STABILITRAK” warning is within “normal operational” parameters since GMC cannot duplicate the occurrence.
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.
How often does the StabiliTrak light come on?
We are currently working on a claim involving a 2012 GMC Canyon where the StabiliTrak light has come on five times within the first 5,000 mile period. At first, the dealer said they could not duplicate the StabiliTrak problems, but after much persistence, they agreed the steering angle sensor was defective and it has been replaced.