Trac Off light

Asked by Robin Jun 24, 2012 at 08:05 PM about the 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS Sedan FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My trac off light comes on and then the transmission won't shift out of low gear on my automatic car. Does anyone know what might cause this? I have no idea why the light even comes on at all!

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Guru5X9B5 answered 6 years ago

It also has a little smoke coming out could it be the motor

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Guru1T3SJ answered 4 years ago

I just had this problem. It turns out that the parking brake was pulled one notch on. lol

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