2010 Cadillac CTS Owner's Manual - Page 279

Driving and Operating warning light displays, the system is not operational. Driving should be adjusted accordingly. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 4‑31 and Messages and Traction Control System (TCS)/ StabiliTrak® Light on page 4‑28 for more information. 8-39 When the system activates, the Traction Control System (TCS)/ StabiliTrak warning light flashes on the instrument panel. A noise may be heard or a vibration may be felt in the brake pedal. This is normal. Continue to steer the vehicle in the intended direction. If there is a problem detected with StabiliTrak, SERVICE STABILITRAK displays on the Driver Information Center (DIC) and the TCS/StabiliTrak warning light comes on the instrument panel cluster. When this message and StabiliTrak comes on automatically whenever the vehicle is started. The system should be left on to help assist with directional control of the vehicle. If StabiliTrak needs to be turned off, press and hold the TCS/StabiliTrak button until the TCS/StabiliTrak warning light comes on and STABILITRAK OFF comes on the DIC. More steering effort is required when the system is turned off. If cruise control is being used when the StabiliTrak activates, the cruise control will automatically disengage. When road conditions allow, reengage the cruise control. See Cruise Control on page 8‑41 for more information. The TCS/StabiliTrak button is located on the instrument panel (CTS) or the steering wheel (CTS-V).