What is the StabiliTrak on a Pontiac Torrent?
StabiliTrak is designed to help prevent accidents by giving you better control of your Torrent. If you have a service StabiliTrak warning, your Torrent will no longer be assisted when a loss in lateral traction is detected. StabiliTrak is a GM specific vehicle stability system.
Can a Pontiac Torrent be serviced without StabiliTrak?
Gm recommends that you power down the vehicle for 15 seconds to give the StabiliTrak time to reboot. If it works after firing your Torrent back up, great! If not, it may be time to have it serviced. While it won’t hurt to drive your Pontiac Torrent without traction control or StabiliTrak, you are operating it without an important safety feature.
What is the traction control and stabilizer control warning light?
Hi There, As you may know, the traction control light and oil change are unrelated issues. The traction control system monitors the steering and stability of the vehicle and engages when loss of traction has been detected.
When did Service StabiliTrak and traction control notices appear?
Both the “service stabilitrak” and “traction control” notices have been appearing for about one month now. At that first appearance An independent mechanic said no codes appeared and he reset but they were back on same day.
When do traction control lights come on again?
The service stabilitrak and traction control light just came on again, but the dealer was too busy to look at it the same day. Next day the service lights are off again. Will wait to see if they come on again and bring to the dealer or Autozone for analysis. Also, tip on replacing the struts.
Gm recommends that you power down the vehicle for 15 seconds to give the StabiliTrak time to reboot. If it works after firing your Torrent back up, great! If not, it may be time to have it serviced. While it won’t hurt to drive your Pontiac Torrent without traction control or StabiliTrak, you are operating it without an important safety feature.
When does service Traction Control Stabilitrak message appear?
Dealership B is well aware of all previous work performed on our vehicle and decided to do the following: The car was good for one day (approx. 40 miles), then the Service Traction Control Service Stabilitrak message appeared once more on the Driver Information Center (DIC).
What causes the service stability traction warning light to come on?
2008 Pontiac Torrent. Question: The service stability track came on, I have read that it may be the 80 amp fuse that has blown. I don’t have a tester, can I tell by looking at the fuse if it is blown? If it is the fuse will replacing it cause the error message to go away or does the system have to be reset at the dealership?
The service stabilitrak and traction control light just came on again, but the dealer was too busy to look at it the same day. Next day the service lights are off again. Will wait to see if they come on again and bring to the dealer or Autozone for analysis. Also, tip on replacing the struts.