2013 Cadillac Escalade Owner Manual - Page 279

Driving and Operating 9-37 message displays. Press the TCS/ StabiliTrak button again to turn both systems back on. 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 9‑39. When the system activates, this 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 light comes on the instrument cluster. When this message and light displays, the system is not operational. Driving should be adjusted accordingly. See Ride Control System Messages on page 5‑40 and Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak® Light on page 5‑24. The TCS/StabiliTrak button is on the instrument panel (CTS) or the steering wheel (CTS-V). StabiliTrak comes on automatically whenever the vehicle is started. The system should be left on to help assist with directional control of the vehicle. Competitive Driving Mode To select this optional handling mode, press the TCS/ StabiliTrak button quickly two times and STABILITRAK COMPETITIVE MODE displays in the Driver Information Center (DIC). While in the StabiliTrak Competitive Mode, the StabiliTrak Off light comes on, TCS does not limit wheel spin, and more effort is required to turn the steering wheel. Adjust your driving accordingly. Press the TCS/StabiliTrak button again, or turn the ignition to ACC/ ACCESSORY and restart the If StabiliTrak needs to be turned off, press and hold the TCS/StabiliTrak button until the StabiliTrak Off light comes on and the appropriate DIC