Chevrolet 2000 Corvette Owner's Manual page 156

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ACT HNDLG WARMING UP: When you first start
your vehicle (especially during cold winter weather),
and begin to drive away (up to 6 mph (10 km/h)), the
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message ACT HNDLG
displayed in the DIC, the instrument panel cluster
light will be on, and a chime will sound. This is normal.
You can acknowledge this message by pressing the
RESET button. The Active Handling System
performance is affected until the next message
WARM UP COMPLETE is displayed in the DIC.
Under cold weather conditions, this message may
continue up to 12 mph (20 kph) for 30 seconds.
The Active Handling system is off until the WARM UP
COMPLETE message is displayed.
WARM UP COMPLETE: If you receive this message
and hear a chime, the system has completed the
functional check of the Active Handling System.
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TRAC/ACT HNDLG
and Active Handling Systems are off, depressing the
Active Handling System console button momentarily
will turn both systems on. The message TRAC/ACT
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HNDLG ON will be displayed temporarily in the DIC,
the instrument panel cluster light will be off and a chime
will sound.
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WARMING UP may be
ON: If the Traction Control
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TRAC/ACT HNDLG OFF: By pressing the Active
Handling System console button briefly, the driver can
turn the Traction Control and Active Handling Systems
off. The message TRAC/ACT HNDLG
displayed in the DIC, the instrument panel cluster
light will be on and a chime will sound. You can
acknowledge this message by pressing the RESET
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button. The anti lock brake systems remains on with the
Traction Control and Active Handling Systems off.
You should adjust your driving accordingly.
COMPETITIVE DRIVING: When the Competitive
Driving mode is selected, this message will be displayed
in the DIC. The instrument panel cluster light will not be
on when the Competitive Driving mode is selected. The
Traction Control System will not be operating while in
the Competitive Driving mode. You should adjust your
driving accordingly.
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OFF will be