1998 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 121

1998 Pontiac Grand Am Manual

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Enhanced Traction System Warning Light (If Equipped) t The Enhanced Traction System warning may come light on for the following reasons: 0 ETS OFF With the Enhanced Traction System (ETS),this warning light should come on briefly as you start the engine. If youturn the systemoff by pressing the button an the shift lever, the warning light will come on and stay on.To turn the system back on, press the button again. The warning light should go off. (See "Enhanced Traction System" in the Index more for information.) The warninglight will come on when you set your parking brake with the engine running, andit will If stay on if your parking brake doesn't release fully. the system is turned on and the warning light stays on after your parking brake isfully released, it means there'sa problem with the system. If the traction control system affected by an is engine-related problem,the system willturn off and the warning light will come on. 0 If the warninglight doesn't comeon then, haveit fixed so it will be ready to warn you if there's a problem. If the warninglight stays on, or comes onwhen you're driving, there may be a problem with your Enhanced Traction System and your vehicle may need service. the limit When this warning light is on, system will not wheel spin. Adjust your driving accordingly. 0 i -., If the Enhanced Traction System warning comes light on and stays onfor an extended period time when the of system is turned on and the parking brake fully is released, your vehicle needs service. 2-60

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Enhanced
Traction
System
Warning
Light
(If
Equipped)
ETS
OFF
t
With
the
Enhanced
Traction
System
(ETS),
this
warning
light
should
come
on
briefly
as
you start
the
engine.
If
the
warning
light doesn’t
come
on
then,
have
it fixed
so
it
will
be ready
to
warn
you
if
there’s
a
problem.
If
the
warning
light stays on, or comes
on when
you’re
driving,
there
may
be
a
problem
with
your
Enhanced
Traction
System
and
your
vehicle
may
need
service.
When
this
warning
light
is
on,
the system
will
not
limit
wheel
spin.
Adjust
your
driving
accordingly.
i
-.
,
The
Enhanced
Traction
System
warning
light may come
on for the
following
reasons:
0
0
0
If
you
turn
the
system
off
by pressing
the
button
an
the
shift
lever,
the
warning
light
will
come on and
stay
on. To
turn
the system back
on,
press
the
button
again.
The
warning
light should go
off.
(See
“Enhanced
Traction
System”
in
the
Index
for more
information.)
The
warning
light will
come
on
when
you
set your
parking
brake
with
the
engine running,
and
it will
stay
on
if
your
parking
brake
doesn’t
release
fully.
If
the
system
is
turned
on
and
the
warning
light
stays
on after
your
parking
brake
is
fully
released, it
means
there’s
a
problem
with
the
system.
If
the
traction
control
system
is affected by
an
engine-related
problem, the system
will
turn
off
and
the
warning
light
will
come on.
If the
Enhanced
Traction
System
warning
light comes
on
and stays
on
for an
extended
period
of time
when
the
system
is
turned on and
the
parking
brake
is
fully
released,
your
vehicle
needs
service.
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