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Pontiac 1998 Grand Prix Owner's Manual page 203

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This light should come
on briefly when you start
comes on while you are
driving, there's a problem
with your traction
control system.
TCS
OFF
the engine. If it stays on or
See "Traction Control System Warning Light" in the
Index. When this warning light is on, the system will not
limit wheel spin. Adjust your driving accordingly.
The traction control system automatically comes on
whenever you start your vehicle. To limit wheel spin,
especially in slippery road conditions, you should
always leave the system on. But you can
turn
the
traction control system off if you ever need to. (You
should turn the system off if your vehicle ever gets stuck
in
sand, mud, ice or
snow.
See "Rocking Your Vehicle"
in the Index.)
To turn the system off,
press the TCS button on
the far right end of the
trip computer.
The traction control system warning light will
come
on and stay on. If the system is limiting wheel spin
when you press the button, the warning light will come
on
--
and the system will shut-off instantly. It will wait
until there's no longer a current need to limit
wheel spin.
You can turn
the
system back on at any time by pressing
the button again. The traction control system warning
light should go off.
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