Black plate (25,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-25Up-Shift LightThe vehicle may have an up-shiftlight. It indicates when to shift tothe next higher gear for best fueleconomy.See Manual Transmission onpage 9‑32 for more information.For the CTS-V, the tracer lightsfunction as a performance up-shiftlight.The tracers flash to indicate whento shift to the next higher gear toavoid the engine speed limit.See Automatic Transmission onpage 9‑28 or Manual Transmissionon page 9‑32 for more information.StabiliTrak ® OFF LightThis light comes on briefly whilestarting the engine. If it does not,have the vehicle serviced by yourdealer.This light comes on when theStabiliTrak system is turned off.If StabiliTrak is off, the TractionControl System (TCS) is also off.If the TCS is off, the system doesnot assist in controlling the vehicle.Turn on the TCS and the StabiliTraksystems and the warning lightturns off.See Traction Control System (TCS)on page 9‑40 and StabiliTrak ®System on page 9‑41.Traction Control System(TCS)/StabiliTrak ® LightThe StabiliTrak or Traction ControlSystem (TCS) indicator/warninglight comes on briefly when theengine is started.If the light does not come on, havethe vehicle serviced by your dealer.If the system is working normally,the indicator light turns off.If the light is on and not flashing, theTCS, and potentially the StabiliTraksystem have been disabled. A DICmessage may display. Check theDIC messages to determine whichfeature(s) is no longer functioningand whether the vehicle requiresservice.
