GMC Terrain: Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators / Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light

GMC Terrain. Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light

This light comes on briefly when the engine is started.

If the light does not come on, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the system is working normally, the indicator light turns off.

If the light is on and not flashing, the TCS and potentially the StabiliTrak/ ESC system have been disabled. A Driver Information Center (DIC) message may display. Check the DIC messages to determine which feature(s) is no longer functioning and whether the vehicle requires service.

If the light is on and flashing, the TCS and/or the StabiliTrak/ESC system is actively working.

See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control.

    StabiliTrak OFF Light

    This light comes on briefly while starting the vehicle. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. This light comes on when the StabiliTrak/Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system is turned off...

    Wait-to-Start Light

    For diesel engines, the wait-to-start light shows that the engine is functioning properly and indicates when the engine can be started. The fast warm-up glow plug system makes the wait-to-start light stay on for a shorter amount of time than most diesel engines...

    Other information:

    GMC Terrain 2018-2025 Owners Manual: Interior Care


    To prevent dirt particle abrasions, regularly clean the vehicle's interior. Immediately remove any soils. Newspapers or dark garments can transfer color to the vehicle’s interior. Use a soft bristle brush to remove dust from knobs and crevices on the instrument cluster...

    GMC Terrain 2018-2025 Owners Manual: Automatic Transmission Fluid


    It is not necessary to check the transmission fluid level. A transmission fluid leak is the only reason for fluid loss. If a leak occurs, take the vehicle to your dealer and have it repaired as soon as possible. Change the fluid at the intervals listed in Maintenance Schedule , and be sure to use the transmission fluid listed in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants...

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