What does it mean when your car says StabiliTrak is not working?

What does it mean when your car says StabiliTrak is not working?

This is actually a common message that usually means there is nothing to worry about. It just means that StabiliTrak is not currently able to initialize. This can be due to a variety of reasons including road conditions or improper tire size. If the message persists, then you should take your vehicle in for service.

How do I Turn on the stabilitrack service light?

I found that with a small screwdriver I could reach the back side of the sensor through some holes in the plastic framing and gently tap it forward off the shaft. Took the Envoy out for a drive and got the same message and light within about 8 minutes. Frustrating.

Why do I get error messages on my StabiliTrak?

It just means that StabiliTrak is not currently able to initialize. This can be due to a variety of reasons including road conditions or improper tire size. If the message persists, then you should take your vehicle in for service. This message means there is a malfunction.

When did the stabilitrack light go off on my GMC Envoy?

I picked up a 2007 GMC Envoy Denali 2wd in July that has 89,000 miles. About a month ago, when the weather really started to cool off, the “service stabilitrak” message and light started to intermittently go off. After some research I took the Envoy into AutoZone.

What does StabiliTrak do to your car to help you drive?

StabiliTrak will apply the brakes to whatever wheels need it, so that the car stops slipping and you can resume driving in the correct direction. This whole process happens quicker than most drivers can react, meaning that as a service StabiliTrak can save lives.

Why are my StabiliTrak lights going on at the same time?

We know several instances of distressed drivers who are having their TRAC, STAB, ABS light and engine lights either going on one at a time or simultaneously. 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.

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.

It just means that StabiliTrak is not currently able to initialize. This can be due to a variety of reasons including road conditions or improper tire size. If the message persists, then you should take your vehicle in for service. This message means there is a malfunction.