Traction  Control 
System 
(TCS) 
Warning  Light 
, 
TRAC 
OFF 
United  States 
Canada 
This  warning  light should come on briefly when  the 
engine 
is 
started. 
If 
the  warning  light doesn’t  come  on  then, have it fixed 
so 
it 
will  be  ready  to warn  you 
if 
there’s a problem. 
If it stays  on,  or  comes  on  when  you’re  driving, there 
may  be  a problem  with  your traction control system  and 
your  vehicle  may  need  service. When this warning 
light is on,  the  system  will  not limit wheel  spin.  Adjust 
your ariving accordingiy. 
The traction control system warning light may come on 
for the following reasons: 
If 
you turn the system  off  by pressing the  TC  button 
located on  the center console, the warning light will 
come on and stay on.  To  turn the system  back 
on, press the button again.  The  warning  light should 
go 
off. 
See 
Traction Control System (TCS) on 
page 
4-8 
for more information. 
If 
there’s a brake system  problem  that is specifically 
related to traction control, the traction control 
system will turn 
off and the warning light will come 
on. 
If 
your brakes begin to overheat, the traction 
control system will turn 
off  and the warning light will 
come on until your brakes cool down. 
If the traction control system is affected by an 
engine-related problem, the system will turn off and 
the warning light will come  on. 
If 
the traction control system warning light comes on 
and stays on  for  an  extended  period of time when the 
system is turned on, your vehicle needs service. 
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