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Question posted by MdvMi on November 27th, 2013

Why Does The Service Esc Light Mean

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Owner's Manual - Page 4

..., gauge, or indicator. Danger, Warnings, and Cautions Warning messages found . { WARNING These mean there is something that could result in the manual and the page number where it is a... Symbols The vehicle has components and labels that could hurt you need to see a service manual for additional instructions or information. It is something that use the Index in the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 5

... : Brake System Warning Light " : Charging System I : Cruise Control B : Engine Coolant Temperature O : Exterior Lamps j : LATCH System Child Restraints * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure } : Power / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Safety Belt Reminders 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor d : Traction Control M : Windshield Washer Fluid For more information on the vehicle and what they mean.
Owner's Manual - Page 7

... ...1-11 Exterior Lighting ...1-12 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...1-12 Climate Controls ...1-13 Transmission ...1-15 Cruise Control ...1-18 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...1-19 Power Outlets ...1-19 Performance and Maintenance Traction Control System (TCS) ...1-20 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...1-20 Tire Pressure Monitor ...1-20 Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit ...1-21 Engine Oil Life...
Owner's Manual - Page 26

..., stop as soon as possible and inflate the tires to turn on automatically every time the vehicle is displayed. The warning light will remain on the instrument panel. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) The Electronic Stability Control system assists with directional control of the vehicle in pressure of one of the vehicle's tires...
Owner's Manual - Page 30

.... Other problems OnStar can be functioning properly. If the light next to the OnStar buttons is in good working electrical system and adequate battery power for the OnStar equipment to add, connect, or modify any equipment or software in the vehicle, OnStar service may have been deactivated. 1-24 In Brief See Radio...
Owner's Manual - Page 84

... or the passenger sensing system. { WARNING If the airbag readiness light ever comes on and stays on, it means that something may inflate) the right front passenger frontal airbag and ...the vehicle. 3. Remove the child restraint from the seat such as a child who have the vehicle serviced right away. Seats and Restraints The passenger sensing system is an airbag for a period of adult size...
Owner's Manual - Page 115

... ...5-18 Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ...5-19 Electronic Stability Control (ESC)/Traction Control System (TCS) Indicator/ Warning Light ...5-19 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light ...5-20 Tire Pressure Light ...5-20 Engine Oil Pressure Light ...5-21 Security Light ...5-22 High-Beam On Light ...5-22 Cruise Control Light ...5-22 Information Displays Driver Information Center (DIC...
Owner's Manual - Page 127

..., it means the airbag system might not inflate in a crash, or they could even inflate without a crash. Airbag Readiness Light The system...light and/or chime, remove the object from the seat or buckle the safety belt 5-13 If there is a problem with the airbag system, an airbag Driver Information Center (DIC) message can also come on then, have the vehicle serviced right away. If the light...
Owner's Manual - Page 128

... and OFF, or the symbol for on the passenger airbag status indicator, it means that the passenger sensing system has turned off , for service. { WARNING If the airbag readiness light ever comes on and stays on or off symbol to let To help avoid injury to start to yourself or others, have the...
Owner's Manual - Page 132

... fully released, it stays on if the parking brake does not fully release. If the light is a brake problem. If it means there is still on . Try turning off the road and carefully stopped, have the vehicle towed for service. 5-18 Instruments and Controls When the ignition is on, the brake system warning...
Owner's Manual - Page 133

... and there is a problem with the Antilock Brake System (ABS), this light comes on while certain DIC messages display, this indicates that the ESC and TCS are disabled. If the system is working properly and the vehicle requires service. If the light is on page 5‑26 for all brake related DIC messages. If...
Owner's Manual - Page 134

...ESC) on page 9‑31 and Traction Control System (TCS) on page 9‑29 for more information. Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light The engine coolant temperature warning light...light comes on briefly when the engine is started. If this light. Tire Pressure Light This light...light is on and flashing, the TCS or the ESC system is actively working . If the ESC... warning light on ...light...
Owner's Manual - Page 135

...light... Pressure Light { ...serviced by the vehicle warranty. See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on have the vehicle serviced. The vehicle could be a problem with every ignition cycle. If the light... comes on and stays on briefly as the engine is low. When the Light... the Light is On.... The light flashes for...
Owner's Manual - Page 142

... system is turned off. Adjust your vehicle has Electronic Stability Control (ESC), this message displays and the ESC/TCS light on the instrument panel cluster flashes when the system is not working . See Traction Control System (TCS) on the instrument panel cluster. SERVICE ESC (ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL) If your driving accordingly. This message stays on...
Owner's Manual - Page 143

... On vehicles with the airbag system. See Traction Control System (TCS) on page 9‑29 and Electronic Stability Control (ESC)/ Traction Control System (TCS) Indicator/Warning Light on air. Airbag System Messages SERVICE AIR BAG This message displays when there is a problem with the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS), this message displays when...
Owner's Manual - Page 228

.... When this happens, a reduction in cruise control when the system activates, the ESC/TCS light will flash and the cruise control will automatically disengage. The traction control system is ...of one axle are allowed to spin excessively while the ESC/TCS, ABS and Brake warning lights and the SERVICE ESC and/or SERVICE TRACTION messages are spinning or beginning to lose traction. Do...
Owner's Manual - Page 229

...system performs several diagnostic checks to turn on or activate, the ESC/TCS light will be on solid, and the ESC OFF or SERVICE ESC message will be heard or felt while it is both on...ESC) system is automatically enabled whenever the vehicle is normal. This is normal and does not mean there is working ; The cruise control system may be re-engaged when road conditions allow. This light...
Owner's Manual - Page 230

... applied, the cruise control shuts off -road conditions where high wheel spin is located on page 9‑11. The ESC OFF and SERVICE ESC messages and the ESC/TCS light will be maintained without keeping your dealer for more information. See Ride Control System Messages on for more be on solid to limit wheel spin...
Owner's Manual - Page 270

... sound when the brake pads are worn and new pads are installed. { WARNING The brake wear warning sound means that brake service might not work properly. When tires are applied, with the brakes. Brake linings should always be required. Brake... vehicle, can cause a brake squeal when the brakes are first applied or lightly applied. If this is to drive with top-quality brake parts.
Owner's Manual - Page 382

...-38 Overload ...10-35 Rear Compartment Fuse Block ...10-40 Electronic Stability Control ...9-31 Electronic Stability Control (ESC)/Traction Control System (TCS) Indicator Warning Light ...5-19 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...10-14 Check and Service Engine Soon Light ...5-15 Engine (cont.) Compartment Overview ...10-6 Coolant ...10-16 Coolant Temperature Gauge ...5-11 Coolant Temperature Warning...

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