How to Turn Off ESP in Buick Excelle?

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LeAlina
07/29/25 5:28pm
Buick Excelle's ESP is turned on by default. Press the combination of the on and off buttons to turn it off. ESP is called the Electronic Stability Program. Buick Excelle is a model under the Buick brand of SAIC-GM, available in two variants: XT and GT. The Buick Excelle XT has a body length, width, and height of 4419mm, 1814mm, and 1487mm respectively, with a wheelbase of 2685mm, and is the first five-door coupe. The Buick Excelle GT has a body length, width, and height of 4419mm, 1814mm, and 1487mm respectively, with a wheelbase of 2685mm, and is a premium sedan.
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DeStella
08/14/25 8:30am
When driving my Buick Excelle in daily life, I have encountered situations where I needed to turn off the ESP, such as when the car slips while starting on snowy roads in winter. The method to turn it off is as follows: After starting the car, first look for the button in the lower left area of the steering wheel on the driver's side, usually labeled 'ESP OFF'. Press it directly, and the dashboard will light up with a deactivation indicator. Remember, turning off the ESP should only be done in specific, temporary situations, such as when the tires are stuck in mud or slipping on snow to help get out of trouble. In these cases, the system allows more slippage. However, if you turn it off while driving normally, the car is prone to skidding and losing control, which is extremely dangerous. Therefore, immediately press the button to reactivate the ESP after getting out of trouble. Develop the habit of checking the button's function before each use to ensure it works properly. It is also recommended to regularly inspect the vehicle's electronic systems to prevent potential malfunctions that could affect safe driving.
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EvangelineAnn
10/13/25 7:13am
Turning off the ESP on the Buick Excelle isn't complicated, but as a safety-first person, I must emphasize caution. The button is typically located on the dashboard or near the steering wheel, labeled 'ESP OFF.' You can press it after starting the car. However, it's crucial to understand that ESP is a lifesaving anti-skid system. Disabling it will make the vehicle lose stability control, creating extremely high risks - such as skidding during turns. This operation should only be attempted by professionals in open areas. In emergencies like being stuck in snow, briefly turning it off might be acceptable, but reactivate it immediately. My recommendation: familiarize yourself with the button location during driving lessons while practicing hazard response techniques - never rely on disabling this critical safety feature.
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