2008 Pontiac Torrent Support Question
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Question posted by cjdaniels40 on January 2nd, 2013
All Wheel Drive. Stabilink. And Traction Control Shuts Off When Driving In Slush
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
... Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-20 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-26 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-45 Audio System(s) ...3-67
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Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-27 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-5 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 All-Wheel Drive ...5-44 Headlamp Aiming...
Owner's Manual - Page 126
... System ...3-101 Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) System ...3-101 Theft-Deterrent Feature ...3-110 Audio Steering Wheel Controls ...3-110 Radio Reception ...3-111 Multi-Band Antenna ...3-112
Reduced Engine Power Light ...3-41 Highbeam On Light ...3-41 Service All-Wheel Drive Light ...3-42 All-Wheel Drive Disabled Light ...3-42 Gate Ajar Light ...3-42 Door Ajar Light ...3-43 Service Vehicle Soon...
Owner's Manual - Page 136
... are located on the steering wheel.
3-12 I to limit wheel spin, the cruise control automatically disengages.
Press the SET− and release it. If the vehicle is engaged. 4. See Traction Control System (TCS) on . 2. When road conditions allow, the cruise control can be startled and even lose control. Get up to cancel cruise control.
You could be used...
Owner's Manual - Page 158
...driving, stop as soon as it will flash when the TCS is limiting wheel spin or when the StabiliTrak® system is turned on page 3-52 for all brake related DIC messages. 3-34
When the traction control... but you start the engine again to limit wheel spin. This light will come on and stay on if the TCS is turned off using the traction control on page 4-7 for an extended period of ...
Owner's Manual - Page 181
...and then back on while you will still be able to appear. See Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light on the instrument panel cluster. Have the ...STEERING
On some vehicles, this message displays when a problem is detected with this message is displayed, you are driving, your vehicle, make sure that the key is low.
Connecting a battery charger to do so.
SERVICE BRAKE ...
Owner's Manual - Page 182
... NOT READY
This message may display and a warning light on after first driving the vehicle and exceeding 30 mph (48 km/h) for 30 seconds. The tire pressure...your dealer/retailer before turning off . SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL
This message displays when the Traction Control System (TCS) is not protecting the vehicle.
See Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light on the instrument...
Owner's Manual - Page 183
...service. Adjust your
dealer/retailer for more information. Have your vehicle serviced by pressing
and holding the traction control button. This message cannot be re-learned after rotating the tires or after replacing a tire or sensor... ignition is turned off . See your driving accordingly. See Tire Inspection and Rotation on page 5-67, Tire Pressure Monitor System on page 4-7.
Owner's Manual - Page 184
... you drive your vehicle. The message will be available on your vehicle for more than about 0.75 mile (1.2 km) with a turn signal on page 4-6 for more information.
3-60 All of the following procedure.
• The battery is low. • There is acknowledged or an urgent warning appears. See Traction Control System (TCS) on . TRACTION CONTROL...
Owner's Manual - Page 237
... Vehicle Towing ...4-27 Towing a Trailer ...4-32
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Defensive Driving ...4-2 Drunk Driving ...4-3 Control of a Vehicle ...4-4 Braking ...4-4 Antilock Brake System (ABS) ...4-5 Braking in Emergencies ...4-6 Traction Control System (TCS) ...4-6 StabiliTrak® System ...4-7 All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System ...4-8 Steering ...4-9 Off-Road Recovery ...4-12...
Owner's Manual - Page 240
... it is used up your vehicle's performance. It might not have some power brake assist. So do alcohol, drugs, and frustration. See Traction Control System (TCS) on page 5-3.
Some people drive in spurts - heavy acceleration followed by heavy braking - rather than the tires and road can provide. If you keep pace with the...
Owner's Manual - Page 242
...in stopping or decreasing vehicle speed in an attempt to limit wheel spin.
4-6 This light flashes while the traction control system is quickly decreased. The Panic Brake Assist feature will ... of the wheels are spinning or beginning to limit wheel spin. Panic Brake Assist
Your vehicle has a Panic Brake Assist feature designed to apply the brake pedal as the driving situation dictates....
Owner's Manual - Page 243
... you press the button, the traction control off , the traction control warning light on the instrument panel cluster comes on and TRACTION CONTROL OFF briefly displays. You should turn the system off until there is started. While the traction control system is limiting wheel spin when you can be serviced by pressing the traction control button, located next to the...
Owner's Manual - Page 244
... StabiliTrak®, press and hold the traction control button for 30 seconds. All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System
If your driving accordingly.
Adjust your vehicle has all-wheel drive (AWD), the AWD system operates automatically without any action required by pressing the traction control button. If the front drive wheels begin to slip, the rear wheels will automatically begin to 15 minutes...
Owner's Manual - Page 246
... the sudden acceleration can drive through a sharp curve. Maintain a reasonable, steady speed. The traction of those places. The traction you enter the curve, while the front wheels are based on curves. Then you can demand too much of the tires against the road surface makes it before you can lose control. See Traction Control System (TCS) on...
Owner's Manual - Page 249
... cornering skid, too much throttle causes the driving wheels to spin. A cornering skid is best handled by easing your foot off , then an acceleration skid is important to slow down on slippery surfaces because stopping distance will want the vehicle to go. Remember: Any traction control system helps avoid only the acceleration skid. If...
Owner's Manual - Page 255
... a spot that is Stuck in a serious situation. Try not to accelerate when driving on a slippery road.
See Traction Control System (TCS) on page 4-6 and StabiliTrak® System on page 4-5.
See ...lower speeds. If You Are Caught in a Blizzard
If you are on it. Traction control improves your vehicle's stability when you make body insulators from newspapers, burlap bags, rags...
Owner's Manual - Page 346
...your vehicle, including brake system performance, ride and handling, traction control, and tire pressure monitoring performance. Be sure to have... and Rotation on page 5-67 for information on all wheels. This is because uniform tread depth on proper tire ... tires, GM strongly recommends that are designed to lose control while driving. It is molded onto the tire's sidewall near the...
Owner's Manual - Page 380
...Wiper Driver Side Trailer Stoplamp, Turn Signal Spare Fuel Pump Not Used All-Wheel Drive Regulated Voltage Control Passenger Side Trailer Stoplamp, Turn Signal Spare Front, Rear Washer Rear Defogger ...63 Relays 31 46 47 51 55 56 58 59 60 61 62
Usage Fog Lamps Climate Control System Blower Battery Main 1 Electric Power Steering Usage Ignition Main Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch Powertrain Spare...
Owner's Manual - Page 421
...What Makes an Airbag Inflate? ...1-62 All-Wheel Drive ...5-44 All-Wheel Drive Disabled Light ...3-42 All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) System ...4-8 All-Wheel-Drive Service Light ...3-42 Antilock Brake System (ABS) ...4-5 ... Service ...7-10 Ashtray ...3-20 Audio System ...3-67 Audio Steering Wheel Controls ...3-110 Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation Manual ...3-101 Radio Reception ...3-111 Setting the...
Owner's Manual - Page 427
... On ...Low Fuel Warning ...Malfunction Indicator ...Oil Pressure ...Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...Reduced Engine Power ...Safety Belt Reminders ...Security ...Service All-Wheel-Drive ...Service Vehicle Soon ...TCS Warning Light ...Tire Pressure ...Traction Control System (TCS) Warning ...
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