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Symptom Chart

SYMPTOM CHART

Condition Possible Sources Action
  • No communication with the ABS module
  • Fuse
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • ABS module concern
  • The red brake warning indicator is always/never on
  • Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) concern
  • ABS concern
  • The yellow ABS warning indicator is always/never on
  • IPC concern
  • ABS module
  • The sliding car icon or the sliding car OFF icon is never/always on
  • IPC
  • ABS or AdvanceTrac® concern
  • The sliding car icon is flashing at all times
  • NOTE: It is normal for the indicator to flash during an AdvanceTrac® event.

    ABS module not calibrated

  • The message center displays SERVICE ADVANCETRAC
  • One or more DTCs present in the ABS module
  • The message center displays LAUNCH CONTROL UNAVAILABLE
  • The AdvanceTrac® system is disabled
  • One or more DTCs present in the ABS module
  • ENABLE the AdvanceTrac® system. If the message center still indicates that launch control is unavailable, RETRIEVE and RECORD all ABS module DTCs and GO to the ABS Module DTC Chart .
  • Cannot enable or disable the launch control feature using the ride control switch
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Ride control switch
  • PCM
  • The traction control or AdvanceTrac® system cannot be disabled
  • Wiring, terminals, or connectors
  • Stability/traction control switch
  • ABS module
  • If a MyKey® restricted key is in use with the AdvanceTrac® always-on feature configured to on, the traction control system cannot be disabled. Only an admin key can be used to change a MyKey® traction control system setting from always-on to user select.
  • The launch control system cannot be enabled
  • Wiring, terminals, or connectors
  • Ride control switch
  • PCM