Performance and maintenance, Traction control system (tcs), Electronic stability control (esc) – Buick 2011 Regal User Manual

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In Brief

1-17

Performance and
Maintenance

Traction Control
System (TCS)

The vehicle may have a traction
control system that limits wheel
spin. The system turns on
automatically every time the vehicle
is started.

.

To turn off traction control, press
and release

d

located on the

instrument panel.

i

illuminates

and the appropriate DIC
message is displayed. See Ride
Control System Messages on
page 5‑27
.

.

Press and release the button
again to turn on traction control.

For more information, see Traction
Control System (TCS) on
page 9‑31
.

Electronic Stability
Control (ESC)

The vehicle may have a vehicle
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
system called StabiliTrak

®

. It is an

advanced computer-controlled
system that assists with directional
control of the vehicle in difficult
driving conditions. The system turns
on automatically every time the
vehicle is started.

.

To turn off both traction control
and ESC, press and hold

d

,

located on the instrument panel,
until

g

illuminates and the

appropriate DIC message is
displayed. See Ride Control
System Messages on
page 5‑27
.

.

Press and release the button to
turn on both systems.

For more information, see Electronic
Stability Control (ESC) on
page 9‑33
.

Tire Pressure Monitor

This vehicle may have a Tire
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS).

The TPMS warning light alerts you
to a significant loss in pressure of
one of the vehicle's tires. If the
warning light comes on, stop as
soon as possible and inflate the
tires to the recommended pressure
shown on the Tire and Loading
Information label. See Vehicle Load
Limits on page 9‑12
.
The warning
light will remain on until the tire
pressure is corrected.

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