Driving and Operating 8-33Notice: Do not repeatedly brakeor accelerate heavily when TCS isoff. The vehicle's driveline couldbe damaged.TCS/StabiliTrak Buttond is located on the console.TCS Off LightTCS can be turned off by pressingand releasing d . When TCS isturned off, i comes on and thesystem will not limit wheel spin.Driving should be adjustedaccordingly. Press andrelease d again to turn thesystem back on.When TCS is turned off on AWDvehicles, the system may still makenoise. This is normal and necessarywith AWD hardware.It may be necessary to turn thesystem off if the vehicle gets stuckin sand, mud or snow and rockingthe vehicle is required. See If theVehicle is Stuck on page 8‑11 formore information. See also WinterDriving on page 8‑9 forinformation on using TCS whendriving in snowy or icy conditions.Adding non‐GM accessories canaffect the vehicle's performance.See Accessories and Modificationson page 9‑3 for more information.StabiliTrak SystemThe vehicle may have a vehiclestability enhancement system calledStabiliTrak. It is an advancedcomputer controlled system thatassists with directional control of thevehicle in difficult driving conditions.StabiliTrak activates when thecomputer senses a differencebetween the intended path and thedirection the vehicle is actuallytraveling. StabiliTrak selectivelyapplies braking pressure at any oneof the vehicle's brakes to help steerthe vehicle in the intended direction.StabiliTrak comes on automaticallywhenever the vehicle is started. Toassist with directional control of thevehicle, the system should alwaysbe left on.
