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Question posted by Shvw on May 21st, 2014

What Does Esc Off Mean In A Chevy Malibu

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Answer #1: Posted by bengirlxD on May 21st, 2014 7:54 AM
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It means there is something wrong with the stability control. There are multiple reasons for this signal. Take it to your local pep boys or other auto repair shop to fix the problem.


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Owner's Manual - Page 1

2011 Chevrolet Malibu Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-15 Performance and Maintenance ...1-20 Keys, Doors and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-2 Doors ...2-9 Vehicle ...
Owner's Manual - Page 3

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Owner's Manual - Page 4

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Owner's Manual - Page 5

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Owner's Manual - Page 7

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Owner's Manual - Page 26

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Owner's Manual - Page 41

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Owner's Manual - Page 42

... theft-deterrent system. The key uses a transponder that the system alarm was previously triggered. When trying to Turn Off the System Alarm To turn it means that matches an immobilizer control unit in the vehicle and automatically disarms The security light, located in the instrument panel cluster, comes on if there...
Owner's Manual - Page 82

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Owner's Manual - Page 84

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Owner's Manual - Page 115

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Owner's Manual - Page 127

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Owner's Manual - Page 128

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Owner's Manual - Page 132

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Owner's Manual - Page 133

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Owner's Manual - Page 134

.... Tire Pressure Light This light comes on when the engine has overheated. Notice: Driving with the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS), this light. If the ESC ACTIVE message appears, the system is limiting wheel spin. For vehicles with the engine coolant temperature warning light on briefly when the engine is working .
Owner's Manual - Page 135

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Owner's Manual - Page 141

.... AUTO (Automatic) LIGHTS ON This message displays if the automatic headlamp system is assisting you with directional control of the vehicle. Ride Control System Messages ESC (Electronic Stability Control) ACTIVE If your vehicle is disabled with directional control of the vehicle. Lamp Messages AUTO (Automatic) LIGHTS OFF This message displays if...
Owner's Manual - Page 142

... working . When this message is displayed, so adjust your vehicle has Electronic Stability Control (ESC), this message displays, the system is not working . Try SERVICE TRACTION If your dealer... on the instrument panel cluster flashes when the system is not functioning properly. The ESC/TCS light also appears on for more information. LOW TRACTION If your vehicle needs service...
Owner's Manual - Page 229

... information, see Ride Control System Messages on solid, and the ESC OFF or SERVICE ESC message will be on page 5‑27. This is normal and does not mean there is normal. When the light is on solid and either the SERVICE ESC or ESC OFF message is both on and activated. This light will...

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