Tire Pressure Monitor; Stabilitrak - Stability Control System - Pontiac Vibe 2006 Getting To Know Manual

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Getting to Know Your Vibe
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Tire Pressure Monitor

(if equipped)
The Tire Pressure Monitor alerts you
when a significant reduction in pressure
occurs in one or more of your vehicle's
tires by illuminating the
sure) warning light on the instrument
panel. The low tire pressure warning
light will remain on until you correct the
tire pressure.
You may also have a CHECK TIRE
PRESSURE message appear on the
DIC (if equipped).
Correcting the Tire Pressure
When the low tire pressure warning light
illuminates, you must fill the tire to the
proper tire inflation pressure. The Tire
and Loading Information label shows the
correct inflation pressure for the tires
when they're cold. "Cold" means your
vehicle has been sitting for at least three
hours or driven no more than one mile.
You can temporarily remove the DIC
message by acknowledging it with your
DIC controls. However, at the next vehi-
cle start-up, the DIC message will reap-
pear if the tire pressure has not been
corrected.
(low tire pres-
Note: The Tire Pressure Monitor can
alert you about low tire pressure, but it
doesn't replace normal monthly tire
maintenance.
See Section 5 of your Owner Manual.
StabiliTrak
– Stability
®
Control System (if equipped)
StabiliTrak is a Vehicle Stability Control
(VSC) system that uses an advanced
computer to assist your vehicle with
directional control during difficult driving
situations.
StabiliTrak activates automatically
whenever you start the vehicle and it
engages only when it senses a
discrepancy between your intended
drive path and the direction the vehicle
is actually moving.

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