What causes the StabiliTrak light to come on?
If the stabilitrak light is on, there should be a service engine or ABS light on. Have the codes checked and write them down as not to forget. Typically the code is set in the ABS system if the steering sensor is having an issue. However engine and transimission issues can cause the stabilitrak light to come on. Good luck.
Why does my GMC Canyon have a StabiliTrak light?
If these lights appear, it generally means these important safety features are being disabled. This issue can happen at any time with any of the GM vehicles. 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.
Why is my Service StabiliTrak not working on my Silverado?
There are many things that can cause the StabiliTrak system to lose its ability to function. It is a complex system. Wheel Speed Sensor – If one of the wheel speed sensors is out, your Silverado will no longer be able to tell if all of the wheels are turning at the same speed. Without this data it’ll turn on the service StabiliTrak warning.
How to turn off traction control and StabiliTrak?
To disable both traction control and StabiliTrak, press and hold the button for five seconds. Traction control and StabiliTrak can be turned on by pressing and releasing the StabiliTrak button if not automatically shut off for any other reason.
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.
How much does GMC Yukon StabiliTrak light cost?
Took my car to the GM service center in Victorville today and service Manager Chuck had me talk to larry that did a service report… He stated that they would have to start with the vehicle throttle body and replace it at a cost of $561.00 and see if that would fix the problem…
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.
There are many things that can cause the StabiliTrak system to lose its ability to function. It is a complex system. Wheel Speed Sensor – If one of the wheel speed sensors is out, your Silverado will no longer be able to tell if all of the wheels are turning at the same speed. Without this data it’ll turn on the service StabiliTrak warning.