Traction Off Light

This light comes on briefly while starting the engine.

This light comes on briefly while starting the engine.

If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the system is working normally, the indicator light then goes off.

The traction off light comes on when the Traction Control System (TCS) has been turned off or if there is a problem with the TCS.

If the light comes on and stays on while the system is turned on, the vehicle needs service.

A message also appears in the Driver Information Center (DIC).

See Ride Control System Messages  for more information.

See Traction Control System (TCS)  and StabiliTrak® System  for more information.

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