How do I put my brake service in my 2018 Equinox?

How do I put my brake service in my 2018 Equinox?

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1. Install a scan tool to the vehicle.
2. Turn the ignition ON with the engine OFF.
3. Release the parking brake.
4. On the scan tool menu, select Electronic Brake Control Module.
5. Select Control Functions.
6. Select Rear Brake Caliper Piston Retract.
7. After the repair is complete, calibrate the park brake.

Can a Chevy Equinox drive without traction control?

While you can operate your Chevy Equinox with no traction control or ABS, you should really get it to a mechanic as soon as you can. Traction control and ABS save lives. They could save yours. Vehicle stability systems have been around for so long now that many people have never driven without them.

What happens when you turn off auto start on Chevy Equinox?

If you move the gear selector (shift handle) back into “D”, the transmission will revert back to a full automatic, selecting what gear is appropriate for speed and load. If you keep it in L6 and slow down or even stop, the transmission’s going to want to stay in L6 (or whatever gear you selected).

Is the Chevy Equinox eligible for a settlement?

Unfortunately, the settlement only applies to 2010-2013 model year vehicles. Therefore, if your Chevy Equinox needs oil changes frequently but you’re outside of the model year requirement, you might not be eligible for financial assistance from Chevy.

What causes a bad traction control light on a Chevy Equinox?

EGR Valve- A bad EGR valve can cause a failure in the traction control system. This is the most common point of failure for the Equinox, other than the wheel speed sensors. This Youtube video describes everything about what you’d need to do to diagnose and fix a traction control light on an Equinox.

Are there any problems with the Chevy Equinox engine?

For the 3.4-liter V6 engine in 2005, one or both head gaskets would develop a massive leak that often lead to a blown engine. And over time, after putting many miles on the Chevrolet engine, there may be a risk for a cracked engine block. In 2010, it came to light once again that Equinox models were experiencing huge problems with the engine.

Unfortunately, the settlement only applies to 2010-2013 model year vehicles. Therefore, if your Chevy Equinox needs oil changes frequently but you’re outside of the model year requirement, you might not be eligible for financial assistance from Chevy.

What causes a Chevy Equinox to lose its Stabilitrak system?

Chevy Equinox: Service StabiliTrak Causes. There are many things that can cause the StabiliTrak system to lose its ability to function. It is a complex system. Wheel Speed Sensor – If one of the wheel speed sensors is out, your Equinox will no longer be able to tell if all of the wheels are turning at the same speed.

What is Tow / Haul mode on Chevy Equinox?

Simply press the Tow/Haul mode button and the transmission will automatically assist you in hauling up to 3,500 lbs.† Available on LS, LT and Premier models, this system enhances traction and control on slippery or snow-covered roads. It allows you to travel in the more fuel-efficient† FWD mode until the system prompts you to switch into AWD.