Chevrolet Equinox Owners Manual: Turning the Systems Off and On (Uplevel DIC)
| Caution Do not repeatedly brake or accelerate heavily when TCS is off. The vehicle driveline could be damaged. |
At speeds of 56 km/h (35 mph) or above, this ability to turn off or on is disabled.
TCS and StabiliTrak can be turned off or on using the DIC controls as follows:
Press 
to access the cluster
applications. Use 
or
to scroll
through the list of available
applications.
Press 
to select the Options
application, then press 
to enter
the Options menu. Use 
or
to
scroll through items in the
Options menu.
Press 
to select the Traction &
Stability page, then press 
to
select Traction menu. Use 
or
to select Traction (TCS) or Stability
(StabiliTrak).
To turn TCS off, select Traction,
then press 
. The TCS icon on the
DIC will change from On to Off
and 
illuminates in the instrument
cluster.
To turn TCS back on, select
Traction, then press 
. The TCS
icon on the DIC will change from Off
to On and 
goes out in the
instrument cluster. TCS cannot be
on when StabiliTrak is off.
To turn StabiliTrak off, select
Stability, then press 
. The
StabiliTrak icon on the DIC will
change from On to Off. If TCS was
on when StabiliTrak was turned off,
both will turn off and 
and
illuminate.
To turn StabiliTrak back on, select
Stability then press 
. The
StabiliTrak icon on the DIC will
change from Off to On and 
goes
out in the instrument cluster.
To turn both StabiliTrak and TCS
back on, select Traction, then press
. The StabiliTrak and TCS icons
on the DIC will change from Off to
On and 
and
go out in the
instrument cluster.
Adding accessories can affect the vehicle performance. See Accessories and Modifications.
Turning the Systems Off and On (Base Level DIC)
| Caution Do not repeatedly brake or accelerate heavily when TCS is off. The vehicle driveline could be damaged. |
At speeds of 56 km/h (35 mph) or above, this ability to turn off or on is disabled.
TCS and StabiliTrak can be turned off or on using the DIC controls as follows:
Press 
or
to select VEHICLE
menu, then use 
or
to scroll
through the menu items to select
TCS/StabiliTrak.
Press 
to enter TCS/StabiliTrak,
and then use 
or
to select TCS
or StabiliTrak.
To turn TCS off, select TCS, then
press 
.
will illuminate in the
instrument cluster.
To turn TCS back on, select TCS,
then press 
.
goes out in the
instrument cluster. TCS cannot be
on when StabiliTrak is off.
To turn StabiliTrak off, select
StabiliTrak, then press . If TCS
was on when StabiliTrak was turned
off, both will turn off and and
illuminate in the instrument cluster.
To turn StabiliTrak back on, select
StabiliTrak then press .
goes
out in the instrument cluster.
To turn both StabiliTrak and TCS
back on, select Traction, then press
.
and
go out in the
instrument cluster.
Adding accessories can affect the vehicle performance. See Accessories and Modifications.
System Operation
The vehicle has a Traction Control
System (TCS) and StabiliTrak, an
electronic stability control system.
These systems help limit wheel slip
and assist the driver in maintaining
control, especi ...
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maintain a speed of about 40 km/h
(25 mph) or more without keeping
your foot on the accelerator. Cruise
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