Black plate (30,1)Chevrolet Orlando Owner Manual - 2012
9-30 Driving and Operating
TCS/StabiliTrak Light
The TCS/StabiliTrak light flashes to
indicate that the traction control
system is active.
If there is a problem detected with
TCS, SERVICE TRACTION
CONTROL and SERVICE
STABILITRAK may be displayed on
the Driver Information Center (DIC).
See Ride Control System Messages
on page 5‑30. When this message
is displayed and the TCS/StabiliTrak
light comes on and stays on, the
vehicle is safe to drive but the
system is not operational. Driving
should be adjusted accordingly. If the TCS/StabiliTrak light comes
on and stays on, reset the system:
1. Stop the vehicle.
2. Turn the engine off and wait
15 seconds.
3. Start the engine.
If the TCS/StabiliTrak light still
comes on and stays on at a speed
above 20 km/h (13 mph), see your
dealer for service.
A chime may also sound when the
light comes on steady.
Notice: Do not repeatedly brake
or accelerate heavily when TCS is
off. The vehicle's driveline could
be damaged.
TCS/StabiliTrak Button
TCS Off Light
TCS can be turned off by pressing
and releasing the TCS/StabiliTrak
button. When TCS is turned off, the
TCS Off light comes on and the
system will not limit wheel spin.
Black plate (32,1)Chevrolet Orlando Owner Manual - 2012
9-32 Driving and Operating
If the TCS/StabiliTrak light comes
on and stays on, reset the system:
1. Stop the vehicle.
2. Turn the engine off and wait15 seconds.
3. Start the engine.
If the TCS/StabiliTrak light still
comes on and stays on at a speed
above 20 km/h (13 mph), see your
dealer for service.
TCS/StabiliTrak Button
TCS Off LightStabiliTrak OFF Light
StabiliTrak can be turned off if
needed by pressing and holding the
TCS/StabiliTrak button until the TCS
Off light and the StabiliTrak OFF
light come on. When StabiliTrak is
turned off, the system will not assist
with directional control of the vehicle
or limit wheel spin. Driving should
be adjusted accordingly. Press and
release the TCS/StabiliTrak button
again to turn both systems back on.
If cruise control is being used when
StabiliTrak activates, cruise control
will automatically disengage. Press
the cruise control button to
reengage when road conditions
allow. See Cruise Control on
page 9‑32 for more information.
Cruise Control
For vehicles with cruise control, the
vehicle can maintain a speed of
about 40 km/h (25 mph) or more
without keeping your foot on the
accelerator. Cruise control does not
work at speeds below 40 km/h
(25 mph).
If the brakes are applied, the cruise
control shuts off.
The vehicle has a Traction Control
System (TCS) or StabiliTrak system
that begins to limit wheel spin while
using cruise control and the cruise
control will automatically disengage.
SeeTraction Control System (TCS)
on page 9‑29 orStabiliTrak
®System
on page 9‑31. When road conditions
allow you to safely use it again, the
cruise control can be turned on.
