Electronic Stability; Control (Esc) - HOLDEN MY17 VF Sedan Owner's Manual

208 Driving and Operating
To turn the system off or on, press
and release.
The light illuminates in the
instrument cluster to indicate that
TCS has been turned off.
Note
ESC is still enabled when only TCS
has been turned off.
Caution
If the wheel(s) of one axle are
allowed to spin excessively while
the ESC/TCS, ABS and Brake
warning lights and the SERVICE
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Caution (Continued)
ESC and/or SERVICE
TRACTION CONTROL messages
are displayed, the differential
could be damaged. The repairs
may not be covered by the
vehicle warranty. Reduce engine
power and do not spin the
wheel(s) excessively while these
lights and this message are
displayed.
Caution
When traction control is turned
off, it is possible to lose traction.
If you attempt to shift gear with
the wheels spinning with a loss of
traction, it is possible to cause
damage to the transmission. Do
not attempt to shift gear when the
wheels do not have traction.

Electronic Stability

Control (ESC)

The vehicle has an Electronic
Stability Control (ESC) system
which combines antilock brake,
traction and stability control systems
and helps the driver maintain
directional control of the vehicle in
most driving conditions.
Warning
Do not let this special safety
feature tempt you into taking risks
when driving. Traffic safety can
only be achieved by adopting a
responsible driving style. The
vehicle's speed should always be
adjusted to suit road and traffic
conditions.
When you first start the vehicle and
begin to drive away, the system
performs several diagnostic checks
to ensure there are no problems.
The system may be heard or felt
while it is working. This is normal
and does not mean there is a