1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette Owner's Manual - Page 107

1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette Manual

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(J LOW TRACTION AIR BAG -'I SERVICE ENGINE SOON Low Traction Light (OPTION) : pressure for less than four seconds or when your traction control system limits wheel spin for less than four seconds. Otherwise,the light will goout as soon as theanti-lock system stops 40 adjusting brake pressure or the traction control system stops limiting wheel O spin. The LOW TRACTION light also Z comes on briefly, as a bulb check, when the engine is started. rn 60 100 P* ~m - 81) 1 1fin i ~ If your vehicle has the traction control system, there will be a LOW TRACTION light on the instrument panel. When your anti-lock system is adjusting brake pressure help avoid a to braking skid, orwhen your traction control system is limiting wheel spin, the LOW TRACTION light will come on. Slippery road conditions may exist if this light comes on, so adjust your driving accordingly. The light will come on and stay on for four seconds when your anti-lock system adjusts brake Traction Control System Warning Light (OPTION: 3800 V6 ENGINE) The TCS (Traction Control System) warning light may come on if your brakes overheat.When this warning light is on, thesystem will not limit wheel spin. Adjustyour driving accordingly. This means that your traction control system has temporarily shut down to allow the brakes to cool. (The traction control system will not shut down while it is actively controlling wheel spin.) When the brakes have cooled down, the TCS warning light will go off. If the TCS warning light comes on and stays on for an extended period of time, your vehicle needs service. 105

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(J
LOW
TRACTION
-'I
AIR
BAG
SERVICE
ENGINE
SOON
Low
Traction
Light
(OPTION)
:
If your vehicle has the
traction
control
~
i
system, there will be
a
LOW
TRACTION
light on
the
instrument
panel. When your anti-lock system is
adjusting
brake
pressure
to help avoid a
braking skid,
or when your traction
control system is limiting wheel spin,
the
LOW
TRACTION
light will
come
on. Slippery road conditions may exist
if
this light comes on,
so
adjust your
driving accordingly. The light will
come
on
and stay on for four
seconds
when
your anti-lock system adjusts
brake
pressure for less than
four
seconds
or
when your traction
control system
limits wheel spin for less than
four
seconds.
Otherwise,
the light
will
go out
as soon as
the anti-lock system stops
adjusting brake pressure
or
the
traction
control system stops limiting wheel
spin. The
LOW
TRACTION
light also
comes on briefly,
as
a bulb check, when
the engine is
started.
P *
-
40
~m
rn
60
100
81)
ZO
1
1fin
Traction
Control
System
Warning
Light
(OPTION:
3800
V6
ENGINE)
The
TCS
(Traction Control System)
warning light may come on if your
brakes
overheat. When this warning
light is on,
the system will not limit
wheel spin.
Adjust your driving
accordingly. This means that your
traction
control system has temporarily
shut down to allow the brakes to cool.
(The
traction
control
system will not
shut down while it is
actively
controlling wheel spin.) When the
brakes have cooled down, the
TCS
warning light will
go
off.
If
the
TCS
warning light comes on
and
stays on for an extended period of time,
your vehicle needs service.
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