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If the vehicle is in cruise control when Enhanced
StabiliTrak
®
activates, the cruise control will automatically
disengage. When road conditions allow you to safely use
it again, you may re-engage the cruise control. See
Cruise Control on page 3-17,orAdaptive Cruise Control
on page 3-20 for more information.
Enhanced StabiliTrak
®
comes on automatically in the
Stability Touring Mode, when the vehicle is started. The
Stability Touring Mode is recommended for normal
driving. Enhanced StabiliTrak
®
also has Stability
Competitive Mode that is turned on by pressing the
Traction Control (TC) Button. See Traction Control
System (TCS) on page 4-6. This mode is designed to be
used by the performance conscious driver who desires
less stabilty control intervention. See Competitive Driving
Mode (STS-V) on page 4-7. When the Stability Control
Competitive Mode has been activated, traction control
operates in competitive mode and cannot be turned off.
The STABILITY COMPETITIVE MODE message will be
displayed on the DIC. See DIC Warnings and Messages
on page 3-80.
When operating your vehicle in the Stability Competitive
Mode, the system provides less stability control
intervention. Driving should be adjusted accordingly.
When the stability control Stability Competitive Mode
has been selected, the Active Steering and Magnetic
Ride Control Touring Mode is not available. These
systems are automatically changed to the Performance
Mode, providing more response to road conditions
and quicker steering response. For more information,
see “Active Steering and Magnetic Ride Control
Mode” in the Index of the vehicle’s Navigation Manual.
To assist you with directional control of the vehicle,
always leave the system on. Stability control can
be turned off however, by using the traction control
button. See Traction Control System (TCS) on page 4-6.
The STABILITY SYS OFF message will be displayed
on the DIC. See DIC Warnings and Messages on
page 3-80.
If there is a problem detected with Enhanced
StabiliTrak
®
, the SERVICE STABILITY SYS message
will be displayed on the DIC. See DIC Warnings
and Messages on page 3-80. When this message is
displayed, the system is not operating. Driving should be
adjusted accordingly.
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