2004 Cadillac Escalade EXT Owner's Manual - Page 206

SERVICE STABILITY If you ever see the SERVICE STABILITY message, it means there may be a problem with your Stabilitrak® system. If you see this message try to reset the system (stop; turn off the engine; then start the engine again). If the SERVICE STABILITY message still comes on, it means there is a problem. You should see your dealer for service. The vehicle is safe to drive, however, you do not have the benefit of Stabilitrak®, so reduce your speed and drive accordingly. displayed if the brake system warning light is on. See Brake System Warning Light on page 3-37 Brake System Warning Light. The message could be displayed if the stability system takes longer than usual to complete its diagnostic checks due to driving conditions. Also, if an engine or vehicle related problem has been detected, and the vehicle needs service, the message will appear. The message will turn off as soon as the conditions that caused the message to be displayed are no longer present. STABILITY SYS DISABLED The STABILITY SYS DISABLED message will turn on when you press the Stabilitrak® button, or when the stability control has been automatically disabled. To limit wheel spin and realize the full benefits of the stability enhancement system, you should normally leave Stabilitrak® on. However, you should turn Stabilitrak® off if your vehicle gets stuck in sand, mud, ice or snow and you want to "rock" your vehicle to attempt to free it, or if you are driving in extreme off-road conditions and require more wheel spin. See If You Are Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow on page 4-44 If You Are Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow. To turn the Stabilitrak® system back on press the Stabilitrak® button again. There are four conditions that can cause this message to appear. One condition is overheating, which could occur if Stabilitrak® activates continuously for an extended period of time. The message will also be 3-64 CHECK TIRE PRESSURE If a low tire pressure is detected in any of the vehicle's tires, this message will appear on the DIC. Press the select button to clear it from the DIC display. It will appear at each ignition cycle until the tires are inflated to the correct inflation pressure. See Tires on page 5-62 for more information on tires and the correct inflation pressures. SERVICE TIRE MONITOR This message will be displayed if any of the tire monitor sensors have malfunctioned, or if the tire monitor sensors have not been programmed, or if the recommended tire pressures are not programmed. Press the select button to clear it from the DIC display.