Cruise Control - Buick Encore 2015 Owner's Manual

The button for TCS and StabiliTrak
is on the center stack.
Caution
Do not repeatedly brake or
accelerate heavily when TCS is
off. The vehicle driveline could be
damaged.
To turn off only TCS, press and
release the button. The Traction
Off Light displays in the
instrument cluster. The appropriate
message is displayed in the DIC.
See Ride Control System Messages
on page 5-28.
To turn TCS on again, press and
release the button. The Traction
Off Light displayed in the
instrument cluster will turn off.
If TCS is limiting wheel spin when
the button is pressed, the system
will not turn off until the wheels stop
spinning.
To turn off both TCS and StabiliTrak,
press and hold the button until
the Traction Off Light
StabiliTrak Off Light come on and
stay on in the instrument cluster.
The appropriate message is
displayed in the DIC. See Ride
Control System Messages on
page 5-28.
To turn TCS and StabiliTrak on
again, press and release the
button. The Traction Off Light
and StabiliTrak Off Light
instrument cluster turn off.
Adding accessories can affect the
vehicle performance. See
Accessories and Modifications on
page 10-3.
Driving and Operating

Cruise Control

The cruise control lets the vehicle
and
maintain a speed of about 40 km/h
(25 mph) or more without keeping
your foot on the accelerator. Cruise
control does not work at speeds
below 40 km/h (25 mph).
Cruise control can be dangerous
where you cannot drive safely at
a steady speed. Do not use
in the
cruise control on winding roads or
in heavy traffic.
Cruise control can be dangerous
on slippery roads. On such roads,
fast changes in tire traction can
cause excessive wheel slip, and
you could lose control. Do not use
cruise control on slippery roads.
The vehicle has a Traction Control
System (TCS) or StabiliTrak system
that begins to limit wheel spin while
using cruise control and the cruise
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Warning