1997 Cadillac DeVille Owner's Manual - Page 211

in sand, mud, ice or snow. "Rocking Your Vehicle" See in the Index.) Braking in Emergencies With anti-lock, you can steer and brake at the same time. In many emergencies, steeringcan help you more than even the very best braking. To turn the system press off, the TRAC OFF button located insideof the glove box. Steering Power Steering If you lose power steering assist because the engine stops or the systemis not functioning,you can steer but it will take much more effort. MAGNASTEER" on The TRACTION OFF message will display the DIC. If the system is limiting wheel spin when you press the button, the TRACTION OFF message will display -- but the system won't off right away. turn It will wait until there's no longer a current need to limit wheel spin. You can turn the system back on at any by pressing time the button again. The TRACTION READY message should display briefly on the Driver Information Center. Your vehicle may be equipped withGM MAGNASTEER, a system that continuously adjusts the effort you feel when steering at all vehicle speeds. It provides ease when parking yet a firm, solid feel at highway speeds. 4-10