Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light; Traction Control - Cadillac 1998 Eldorado Owner's Manual

Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
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With the anti-lock brake
system, the light(s) will
come on when you start
your engine and may stay
on for several seconds,
That's normal.
If the light stays on, turn the ignition to OFF. Or. if the
light comes on when you're driving, stop as soon as
possible and turn the ignition off. Then start the engine
again to reset the system. If the light still stays on, or
comes on again while you're driving, your vehicle needs
service.
If the regular brake system warning light isn't
on, you still have brakes, but you don't have anti-lock
brakes. If the regular brake system warning light is
also on, you don't have anti-lock brakes and there's a
problem with your regular brakes. See "Brake System
Warning Light" earlier in this section.
The anti-lock brake system warning light should come
on briefly when you turn the ignition key to RUN. If the
light doesn't come on then, have it fixed so it will be
ready to warn you if there is a problem.
Traction Control System Warning Light
TRACTION
CONTROL
This warning light should
come on briefly as you start
the engine. If the warning
light doesn't come on then,
have it fixed so it will be
ready
to
warn you if there's
a problem.
If it stays on, or comes on when you're driving, there
may be a problem with your traction control system and
your vehicle may need service. When this warning light
is on, the system will not limit wheel spin. Adjust your
driving accordingly.
The traction control system warning light may come on
for
the
following reasons:
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If there's a brake system problem that is specifically
related to traction control, the traction control system
will turn off and the warning light will come on.
If the traction control system is affected by an
engine-related problem, the system will turn off and
the
warning light will come on.
If the traction control system warning light comes on
and stays on for an extended period of time when the
system is turned on, your vehicle needs service.
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