2007 Cadillac CTS Owner's Manual - Page 298

If you press the TC button once, the traction control system will turn off and the TCS warning light will come on. If you press the TC button again within five seconds, the traction control system will remain off, the warning light will stay on, and the stability system will enter Competitive Driving Mode. Competitive Driving will be displayed on the Driver Information Center (DIC). See Competitive Driving Mode (CTS-V) on page 298 and "Driver Information Center (DIC)" in the Navigation Supplement for more information. Press the TC button again to turn the system back on. If you press and hold the TC button for five seconds, the StabiliTrak® and Traction Control systems will turn off. Press the TC button again to turn StabiliTrak® and Traction Control back on. For more information, see StabiliTrak® System on page 299. Adding non-GM accessories can affect your vehicle's performance. See Accessories and Modifications on page 332 for more information. Competitive Driving Mode (CTS-V) The driver can select this optional handling mode by pressing the Traction Control (TC) button on the steering wheel twice within five seconds. COMPETITIVE DRIVING will be displayed in the DIC. Competitive driving mode allows the driver to have control of the power applied to the rear wheels, while the StabiliTrak® system helps steer the vehicle by selective brake application. In competitive mode, the levels at which StabiliTrak® is engaged have been modified to better suit a performance driving environment. When the traction control warning light is on, the Traction Control System will not be operating. Adjust your driving accordingly. When you press the TC button again, or turn the ignition to ACCESSORY, the TCS will be on. The traction engaged symbol will be displayed temporarily in the DIC and a chime will be heard. 298