2008 Suzuki XL7 Owner's Manual - Page 110

INSTRUMENT PANEL "Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle" in the "Driving Your Vehicle" section for more information. If this message turns on while you are driving, pull off the road as soon as possible and stop carefully. Try resetting the system by turning the ignition off and then back on. If this message still stays on or turns back on again while you are driving, your vehicle needs service. Have the ESC system inspected by your dealer as soon as possible. SERVICE THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM This message displays when there is a problem with the theft-deterrent system. A fault has been detected in the system which means that the system is disabled and it is not protecting the vehicle. The vehicle usually restarts; however, you may want to take the vehicle to your dealer before turning off the engine. Refer to "PASS-Key® III+ Operation" in "TheftDeterrent Systems" in the "Features and Controls" section for more information. SERVICE TIRE MONITOR SYSTEM This message displays if a part on the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) is not working properly. The tire pressure light also flashes and then remains on during the same ignition cycle. Refer to "Tire Pressure Light" in "Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators" in this section. Several conditions may cause this message to appear. Refer to "Tire Pressure Monitor Operation" in "Tires" in the "Service and Appearance Care" section. If the warning comes on and stays on, there may be a problem with the TPMS. See your dealer. SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL This message displays when the Traction Control System (TCS) is not functioning properly. A warning light also appears on the instrument panel cluster. Refer to "Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light" in this section and "Traction Control System (TCS)" in "Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle" in the "Driving Your Vehicle" section for more information. Have the TCS serviced by your dealer as soon as possible. SERVICE VEHICLE SOON This message displays when a non-emissions related malfunction occurs. Have the vehicle serviced by your dealer as soon as possible. STABILITY CTRL (Control) NOT READY This message may display and a warning light on the instrument panel cluster may be on after first driving the vehicle and exceeding 30 mph (48 km/h) for 30 seconds. Refer to "Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light" in this section. The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system is not functional until the light has turned off. Refer to "Electronic Stability Control (ESC)" in "Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle" in the "Driving Your Vehicle" section for more information. STABILITY CTRL (Control) OFF This message displays any time the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system turns off. When this message has been displayed, ESC is no longer available to assist you with directional control of the vehicle. Adjust your driving accordingly. Refer to "Electronic Stability Control (ESC)" in "Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle" in the "Driving Your Vehicle" section. This message displays only while the ignition is in ON/RUN. Any of the following conditions may cause the ESC system to turn off: • The ESC system is turned off by pressing and holding the traction control button. Refer to "Electronic Stability Control (ESC)" in "Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle" in the "Driving Your Vehicle" section for more information. • The battery is low. • There is an ESC system failure. See your dealer for service. STARTING DISABLD (Disabled) SERVICE THRTTLE (Throttle) This message displays if the starting of the engine is disabled due to the electronic throttle control system. Have your vehicle serviced by your dealer immediately. This message only appears while the ignition is in ON/RUN, and will not disappear until the problem is resolved. 3-33