How to check engine light, service Stabilitrak, traction?
You just need to find a qualified machanic! All zone can do is read the engine codes. That is no help here! It needs a scan test….a complete scan test! P0404 is for the EGR valve, the stabilitrak is more then likely the steering centering sensor. Have the ABS module scanned with preferred Tec2 scan tool.
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.
What is the difference between traction control and StabiliTrak?
Traction control obviously help you gain traction on low-traction surfaces, such as snow and ice. Stabilitrak is another “electronic stability control” system, but it serves a different purpose than traction control. Traction control will limit power to various wheels to help your Chevy go from stop to start when there is low traction on the road.
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.
You just need to find a qualified machanic! All zone can do is read the engine codes. That is no help here! It needs a scan test….a complete scan test! P0404 is for the EGR valve, the stabilitrak is more then likely the steering centering sensor. Have the ABS module scanned with preferred Tec2 scan tool.
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.
Traction control obviously help you gain traction on low-traction surfaces, such as snow and ice. Stabilitrak is another “electronic stability control” system, but it serves a different purpose than traction control. Traction control will limit power to various wheels to help your Chevy go from stop to start when there is low traction on the 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.