2011 Chevrolet Tahoe Support Question
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Question posted by butygonzalez on March 17th, 2015
Buy A Tahoe 2011 And Has The Trailer Brake System Message Sevise What Causes
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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on March 17th, 2015 7:10 AM
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There vehicle's computer detected an issue/inconsistancy with your brake system which requires service. Visit your nearest AutoZone branch for a free OBD2 diagnistic scanning to narrow the issue down. ABS module failing may cause this.
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
2011 Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban Owner Manual M
... Gauges, and Indicators ...5-11 Information Displays ...5-28 Vehicle Messages ...5-37 Vehicle Personalization ...5-48 Universal Remote System ...5-56 ... and Operating ...9-29 Engine Exhaust ...9-37 Automatic Transmission ...9-39 Drive Systems ...9-45 Brakes ...9-52 Ride Control Systems ...9-54 Cruise Control ...9-57 Object Detection Systems ...9-60 Fuel...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... page 6‑7. G. Instrument Panel Illumination Control on page 5‑6. Integrated Trailer Brake Controller (If Equipped). U. See Four-Wheel Drive (Two Speed Automatic Transfer...;1. K. H. I. R. Power Outlets on page 9‑29. See Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal on page 5‑9. Climate Control Systems on page 10‑5. See Hood on page...
Owner's Manual - Page 171
... (Trip/Fuel):
Press to turn off or acknowledge messages on /off, tire pressure readings for vehicles with the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS), trailer brake gain and output information for the trip odometer. V... (km) or miles (mi) since the last reset for vehicles with the Integrated Trailer Brake Control (ITBC) system, engine hours, compass zone setting, and compass recalibration. The ...
Owner's Manual - Page 175
... DIC. Instruments and Controls
TIRES kPa (PSI) LEFT ## RIGHT ##. See "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on page 5‑45 for setting the compass zone. Trailer Gain and Output On vehicles with electric brakes is detected by the system while driving, a message advising you to view the odometer and trip odometer. Odometer Press...
Owner's Manual - Page 178
... life system monitoring the oil life, additional maintenance is low, the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message will not reset itself. It will appear on page 5‑6 for more information. See "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Engine Oil Messages on page 5‑6 for more information. See Compass on page 5‑41. This display shows...
Owner's Manual - Page 180
... Towing Equipment on page 5‑23. See your dealer. See Brake System Warning Light on page 9‑86 for more information. Brake System Messages
SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM
This message displays along with the brake system warning light if there is a problem with the brake system. SERVICE TRAILER BRAKE SYSTEM
On vehicles with the ITBC system. See your dealer. See...
Owner's Manual - Page 189
... displays when ice conditions are possible.
.
If this message displays, power is no longer available to the trailer brakes.
TRAILER CONNECTED
On vehicles with the Integrated Trailer Brake Control (ITBC) system, this message displays briefly when a trailer with the Integrated Trailer Brake Control (ITBC) system, this message stays on page 9‑86 for more information. This...
Owner's Manual - Page 337
... will flash and a chime will automatically disengage when the brake pedal is released or brake pedal pressure is still on can overheat the brake system and cause premature wear or damage to apply the brake pedal as the driving situation dictates. Set the parking brake by holding the regular brake pedal down, then pushing down the vehicle.
Owner's Manual - Page 362
... contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which cannot be sure that brings in the Index.
. It can cause unconsciousness and even death. Fully open . Get acquainted with the liftgate, trunk/hatch, or rear-... open the air outlets on page 9‑37. If the trailer has electric brakes, start the combination moving and then apply the trailer brake controller by hand to a setting that the load is secure ...
Owner's Manual - Page 371
... just enough slack so the combination can be attached to holes on the ground.
9-87
Trailer Brakes
A loaded trailer that weighs more than 900 kg (2,000 lbs) needs to read and follow the instructions for the weight of the trailer to the vehicle's frame. Never allow safety chains to 2 271 kg (5,000 lbs) with...
Owner's Manual - Page 372
... and properly charge the battery.
Yellow: Left Stop/Turn Signal Dark Green: Right Stop/Turn Signal The harness contains the following trailer circuits:
. .
The vehicle is too light for the trailer brake controller. The instrument panel contains blunt cut wires near the data link connector for tow/haul mode, turn on the hitch...
Owner's Manual - Page 373
... the vehicle is unloaded. Tow/Haul is recommended only when pulling a heavy trailer or a large or heavy load. Tow/Haul is most effective when the vehicle and trailer combined weight is designed to control the trailer brakes at all will not cause damage. Operating the vehicle in Tow/Haul when lightly loaded or with an...
Owner's Manual - Page 374
... and Operating
The ITBC system is integrated with an Integrated Trailer Brake Control System.
This symbol is powered through the vehicle's electrical system. This does not imply that cause the vehicle's anti‐lock brake or StabiliTrak systems to activate, power sent to the trailer's brakes will also turn off will be adjusted to ensure full...
Owner's Manual - Page 375
... from out‐of this system should not be attempted. referred to as trailer gain, available to the amount of output,
. All applicable local and federal laws and regulations are followed. A. Trailer Brake DIC Display Page The ITBC system displays messages into the vehicle's Driver Information Center (DIC). Out‐of‐factory installation...
Owner's Manual - Page 376
...) before the Trailer Brake Display Page can be displayed and Trailer Gain can be displayed on the Trailer Brake Control Panel.
Scrolling through the DIC menu pages using the odometer trip stem or the DIC Vehicle Information button (if equipped).
A trailer with electric brakes has become disconnected (a CHECK TRAILER WIRING message will then cause the Trailer Gain setting to...
Owner's Manual - Page 377
... and trailer. A TRAILER CONNECTED message will apply only the trailer brakes.
The trailer and the vehicle's brake lamps will come on the Trailer Brake Control Panel and is a fault present in locked trailer brakes. Trailer Gain Adjustment Procedure Trailer Gain should be briefly displayed on the DIC showing TRAILER GAIN and TRAILER OUTPUT.
. Make sure the trailer brakes are...
Owner's Manual - Page 378
... traffic at about thirty seconds.
Driving and Operating
In the Trailer Output display on the Trailer Brake Control Panel. 5. In this message will also turn off . If the disconnect occurs while the vehicle is moving, this message off in an incorrect gain setting. Adjust the Trailer Gain to the highest allowable setting for the towing condition...
Owner's Manual - Page 379
.... An authorized GM dealer may be displayed when there is no longer available to the trailer brakes. This message will be able to have the ITBC system diagnosed and repaired.
9-95
If either the CHECK TRAILER WIRING or SERVICE TRAILER BRAKE SYSTEM message is displayed while driving the vehicle, power is a problem with the ITBC system. Disconnect...
Owner's Manual - Page 427
...Trailer Stop/Turn Lamp Engine Controls Engine Control Module, Throttle Control Trailer Brake Controller Front Washer Oxygen Sensors Antilock Brakes System 2 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Fuses 10 Usage Trailer...Control Module Headlamp Washer Rear Windshield Washer Fuel Injectors, Ignition Coils (Left Side) Trailer Park Lamps Driver Side Park Lamps Passenger Side Park Lamps Fog Lamps Horn Passenger ...
Owner's Manual - Page 428
... 64 56 Fuses 55 Usage Climate Controls (Ignition) Engine Control Module, Secondary Fuel Pump (Ignition) Usage Cooling Fan 1 Automatic Level Control Compressor Heavy Duty Antilock Braking System Cooling Fan 2 Antilock Brake System 1 Starter Stud 2 (Trailer Brakes) Left Bussed Electrical Center 1
J-Case Fuses 57 58
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