How does the GM Stabilitrak system work on a Pontiac Torrent?

How does the GM Stabilitrak system work on a Pontiac Torrent?

StabiliTrak is a GM specific vehicle stability system. It works by using a complex system of sensors to detect whether or not the vehicle is properly responding to your input in emergency situations. It uses this data to apply a specific brake or reduce the engine power to correct the slide and get your Torrent pointed back in the right direction.

Is the StabiliTrak light on on my torrent?

Torrent drove fine, just had the light on for a few days until it was cleared. Dealership cleared the error, then applied a firmware update to the stabilitack module. They then had to re-calibrate all of my wheel sensors. I had the same happen to a 2007 Torrent, at about 52000 miles.

What does the Service StabiliTrak warning light mean?

Service StabiliTrak Warning – The number one indication that something is wrong is your Torrent’s “Service StabiliTrak” warning light itself. Cruise Control – Without the StabiliTrak system functioning properly, your Torrent may disable the cruise control.

Why is my StabiliTrak not working on my Buick Enclave?

There are many other issues that can cause the StabiliTrak system to stop working. It’s a good idea to test and see if you have any trouble codes. They may provide you clues that’ll help you fix it. Gm recommends that you power down the vehicle for 15 seconds to give the StabiliTrak time to reboot.

StabiliTrak is a GM specific vehicle stability system. It works by using a complex system of sensors to detect whether or not the vehicle is properly responding to your input in emergency situations. It uses this data to apply a specific brake or reduce the engine power to correct the slide and get your Torrent pointed back in the right direction.

Torrent drove fine, just had the light on for a few days until it was cleared. Dealership cleared the error, then applied a firmware update to the stabilitack module. They then had to re-calibrate all of my wheel sensors. I had the same happen to a 2007 Torrent, at about 52000 miles.

Service StabiliTrak Warning – The number one indication that something is wrong is your Torrent’s “Service StabiliTrak” warning light itself. Cruise Control – Without the StabiliTrak system functioning properly, your Torrent may disable the cruise control.

There are many other issues that can cause the StabiliTrak system to stop working. It’s a good idea to test and see if you have any trouble codes. They may provide you clues that’ll help you fix it. Gm recommends that you power down the vehicle for 15 seconds to give the StabiliTrak time to reboot.

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.

Do you need a check engine light on a torrent?

There is no way to look at it to see if it is bad. You need a test light to check for power on both sides of it. But, if it were bad, your Torrent would have many more problems that just that. You would have no electric steering, check engine light, ABS light, etc. If you just failed to mention those, then yes, check that fuse.

What are the StabiliTrak lights on a GM DTC?

Summary: GENERAL MOTORS: ABS AND STABILITRAK LIGHTS ON DTC (S) U0121, C0550, C0186, C0196, C0710, C0252. THIS CONCERN CAN BE CAUSED BY WIRE HARNESS GOING TO EBCM, CHAFFING ON TRANSMISSION MOUNT OR METAL BRACKET.

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).

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).

Is the Pontiac Torrent GXP front wheel drive?

I’m having the same issue with our 2008 Pontiac Torrent GXP (front wheel drive). The issue first started with only 30k miles on the odometer. As previously stated, once you turn the car off and start it back up the code would disappear.

I’m having the same issue with our 2008 Pontiac Torrent GXP (front wheel drive). The issue first started with only 30k miles on the odometer. As previously stated, once you turn the car off and start it back up the code would disappear.