What causes a car to swerving out of nowhere?
Your description of your vehicle swerving out of nowhere is an indication that something in the front end is loose. It could be worn ball joints. Worn ball joints will cause the vehicle to track/veer with any rut or groove in the road your vehicle encounters.
What does it mean when your car sways left or right?
Q: Car randomly sways/jerks left or right while driving, like it loses traction for a split second. Had new tires put on and balanced about 6 months ago.
What does it mean when the slip indicator light flashes?
If the vehicle is in danger of slipping or if any of the drive wheels spins, the slip indicator light flashes to indicate that the VSC/TRAC systems are operating. Depending on the vehicle, a buzzer (intermittent) may sound to indicate that VSC is operating.
What are the warning lights on a Pontiac?
Remember that only proper service and repair procedures will ensure the safe and reliable operation of your car.
Where are all the warning lights on my car?
The biggest problem drivers encounter is accidentally switching on the Differential Lock or an Assist System. Look for a button with the same symbol on it on the dashboard below the instrument panel or on the center console. Press it once, and once only. Nothing will happen until the vehicle is moved a few feet.
Why does the traction control warning light stay on?
When the traction control warning light stays on, that means you aren’t getting any help from the system to control traction and the system needs to be checked.
What does the warning light on the Check Engine mean?
RAS will be turned off – and thus the warning light on – if either of the Check Engine, ABS, Traction or Stability Control light are on, so address them first with your dealer. Your vehicle will steer just fine using the two front wheels, but without the advanced RAS enhancement.
Why are there so many Danger Lights On my Car?
‘Danger’ is in quotes because the systems only come into play in extreme circumstances, and are rarely needed in normal driving conditions. Nothing troubles drivers more than the image of a car with skid marks behind it. However, your vehicle will not go out of control on its own, despite the multiple trouble lights.