Chevrolet 2013 Impala Owner's Manual page 213

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To turn the system on or off, press
the ESC OFF button located on the
instrument panel.
When the system is turned off, the
TRACTION CONTROL OFF
message appears on the DIC. If the
traction control system is limiting
wheel spin when the button is
pressed to turn the system off, the
TRACTION CONTROL OFF
message will appear on the DIC and
the system will turn off right away.
Press the ESC OFF button again to
turn the system back on. The
TRACTION CONTROL ON
message will appear in the DIC.
Adding non dealer accessories can
affect the vehicle performance. See
for more information.
Your vehicle may have an Electronic
Stability Control (ESC) system
which combines antilock brake,
traction, and stability control
systems and helps the driver
maintain directional control of the
vehicle in most driving conditions.
When you first start your vehicle
and begin to drive away, the system
performs several diagnostic checks
to ensure there are no problems.
You may hear or feel the system
working. This is normal and does
not mean there is a problem with
your vehicle. The system should
initialize before the vehicle reaches
32 km/h (20 mph).
If the system fails to turn on or
activate due to a fault, the ESC/TCS
light will be on solid, and the
SERVICE STABILITRAK message
will be displayed. If the system fails
to turn on or activate due to it not
initializing, the DIC will display
STABILITRAK INITIALIZING.
For more information, see
.
This light will flash on the instrument
panel cluster when the ESC system
is both on and activated.
You may also feel or hear the
system working; this is normal.
When the light is on solid and the
SERVICE STABILITRAK message
is displayed, the system will not
assist the driver in maintaining
directional control of the vehicle.
Adjust your driving accordingly. See
.
The Electronic Stability
Control (ESC) system is
automatically enabled whenever
you start your vehicle. To assist the

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