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For 1990-2009 cars only
Table 1: Indicators
Table 2: DIC Warning Messages

Indicators

Symbol

Reference


Object Number: 676444  Size: GT

ABS: Refer to ABS Description and Operation


Object Number: 676442  Size: GT

Air Bag: Refer to SIR System Description and Operation


Object Number: 676487  Size: GT

BRAKE

Brake: Refer to ABS Description and Operation


Object Number: 676441  Size: GT

Fasten Safety Belt: Refer to Seat Belt System Description and Operation


Object Number: 676461  Size: GT

Front Fog Lamps: Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation


Object Number: 676462  Size: GT

Headlights On: Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation


Object Number: 676457  Size: GT

High Beam: Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation


Object Number: 761560  Size: GT

Rear Fog Lamps: Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation


Object Number: 676471  Size: GT

SECURITY: Refer to Security Indicator Inoperative


Object Number: 676454  Size: GT

CHECK ENGINE

Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL): Refer to Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Diagnosis for the 4.6L engine or Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Diagnosis for the 4.4L engine


Object Number: 1246373  Size: GT

Tire Pressure Monitor: Refer to Tire Pressure Monitor Description and Operation


Object Number: 676486  Size: GT

Traction Control Off: Refer to ABS Description and Operation


Object Number: 676455  Size: GT

Turn Signals: Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation

DIC Warning Messages

Message

Reference

1st Gear

2nd Gear

3rd Gear

4th Gear

5th Gear

6th Gear

Refer to Transmission General Description

ABS ACTIVE

Refer to ABS Description and Operation

Accessory Mode Active

If there are no vehicle messages to display in the DIC when the ignition is in ACC, ACCESSORY MODE ACTIVE is displayed in the DIC.

BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE

Refer to Charging System Description and Operation

CHANGE OIL NOW

The instrument panel cluster (IPC) illuminates the CHANGE ENGINE OIL NOW message in the driver information center (DIC) when the engine control module (ECM) determines that the engine oil needs to be changed. Refer to GM Oil Life System Resetting .

CHANGE OIL SOON

The instrument panel cluster (IPC) illuminates the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message in the driver information center (DIC) when the engine control module (ECM) determines that the engine oil needs to be changed soon. Refer to GM Oil Life System Resetting .

CHARGING SYSTEM FAULT

Refer to Charging System Description and Operation

CHECK GAS CAP

Refer to Fuel System Description for the 4.6L engine and Fuel System Description for the 4.4L engine

CHECK TIRE PRESSURE

Refer to Tire Pressure Monitor Description and Operation

CLEAN RADAR CRUISE

Refer to Cruise Control Description and Operation

CLOSE CARGO DIVIDER

Refer to Power Folding Top Description and Operation

COOLANT OVER TEMP

Refer to Cooling Fan Description and Operation

CRUISE DISENGAGED

Refer to Cruise Control Description and Operation

CRUISE ENGAGED

Refer to Cruise Control Description and Operation

CRUISE NOT READY

Refer to Cruise Control Description and Operation

DRIVER/PASSENGER DOOR AJAR

The driver information center (DIC), illuminates the LEFT DOOR AJAR or RIGHT DOOR AJAR indicator when the body control module (BCM) detects that one of the doors is open.

ENGINE HOT STOP ENGINE

Refer to Cooling Fan Description and Operation

ENGINE PROTECTION, REDUCE ENGINE RPM

Refer to Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description

FOB AUTOLEARN WAIT XX MINUTES

Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation

FOB BATTERY LOW

Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation

HEADLAMPS SUGGESTED

Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation

HIGH TIRE PRESSURE-XX

Refer to Tire Pressure Monitor Description and Operation

HIGH TRANS TEMP

Refer to Transmission Indicators and Messages

HIGH VOLTAGE

Refer to Charging System Description and Operation

ICE POSSIBLE

The driver information center (DIC) illuminates the ICE POSSIBLE message when the ambient air temperature drops below 2°C (36°F). When the temperature rises above 5.5°C (42°F) the ICE POSSIBLE message turns off.

INTRUSION SENSOR (OFF/ON)

Refer to Content Theft Deterrent (CTD) Description and Operation

KM/H

The instrument panel cluster (IPC) illuminates the km/h indicator when the IPC detects that metric units have been selected from the DIC switch.

KNOWN FOB

Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation

LOW BRAKE FLUID

Refer to Brake Warning System Description and Operation

LOW COOLANT

Refer to Cooling Fan Description and Operation

LOW FUEL

The instrument panel cluster (IPC) displays the LOW FUEL message in the driver information center (DIC) when the ECM detects that the fuel level is less than a pre-determined value.

LOW OIL LEVEL

The instrument panel cluster (IPC) illuminates the LOW OIL LEVEL message in the driver information center (DIC) when the engine control module (ECM) detects a low engine oil level condition.

LOW OIL PRESSURE

The instrument panel cluster (IPC) illuminates the LOW OIL PRESSURE message in the driver information center (DIC) when the ECM detects a low engine oil pressure.

LOW TIRE PRESSURE-XX

Refer to Tire Pressure Monitor Description and Operation

LOW VOLTAGE

Refer to Charging System Description and Operation

LOW WASHER FLUID

Refer to Wiper/Washer System Description and Operation

MAXIMUM # FOBS LEARNED

Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation

MAXIMUM SPEED 129 KM/H (80 MPH)

Refer to Electronic Suspension Control Description and Operation

MPH

The IPC illuminates the mph indicator when the IPC detects that English units have been selected from the DIC switch.

NO FOB, OFF OR RUN?

Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation

NO FOBS DETECTED

Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation

OFF-ACC TO LEARN

Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation

OVER SPEED WARNING

(gulf states export)

The instrument panel cluster (IPC) displays the OVER SPEED WARNING message in the driver information center (DIC) when the vehicle speed is greater than 120 kmh (74.6mph).

PRESS BRAKE TO START ENGINE

Refer to ABS Description and Operation

READY FOR FOB #X

Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation

REDUCED ENGINE POWER

Refer to Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description

SERVICE ABS

Refer to ABS Description and Operation

SERVICE A/C

Refer to Air Temperature Description and Operation

SERVICE COLUMN LOCK

Refer to Steering Wheel and Column Description and Operation

SERVICE ELECT SYSTEM

Refer to Charging System Description and Operation

SERVICE FUEL SYSTEM

Refer to Fuel System Description for the 4.6L engine and Fuel System Description for the 4.4L engine

SERVICE RADAR CRUISE

Refer to Cruise Control Description and Operation

SERVICE RIDE CONTROL

Refer to Electronic Suspension Control Description and Operation

SERVICE TIRE MONITOR

Refer to Tire Pressure Monitor Description and Operation

SERVICE TRACTION SYSTEM

Refer to ABS Description and Operation

SERVICE TRANSMISSION

Refer to Transmission Indicators and Messages

SERVICE VEHICLE SOON

The driver information center (DIC) displays the SERVICE VEHICLE SOON message in the DIC when the BCM/ECM detects certain malfunctions that is not emissions related like the ABS system failure or the system power mode failure.

SHIFT TO PARK

The SHIFT TO PARK message displays in the DIC when the vehicle is turned off and the transmission range is not in PARK. Refer to Transmission General Description

(XX) TIRE FLAT MAX SPEED 55, REDUCE HANDLING

Refer to Tire Pressure Monitor Description and Operation

TOO COLD TO MOVE TOP

Refer to Power Folding Top Description and Operation

TOP INOP OUT OF PARK

Refer to Power Folding Top Description and Operation

TOP INOP - VALET ON

Refer to Power Folding Top Description and Operation

TOP MOTOR OVER TEMP

Refer to Power Folding Top Description and Operation

TOP NOT SECURE

Refer to Power Folding Top Description and Operation

TRAC/STABILITRAK ON

Refer to ABS Description and Operation

TRAC/STABILITRAK OFF

Refer to ABS Description and Operation

TRACTION SYS ACTIVE

Refer to ABS Description and Operation

TRACTION SYSTEM AND ACTIVE HANDLING ON/OFF

Refer to ABS Description and Operation

TRACTION SYSTEM ON/OFF

Refer to ABS Description and Operation

TRANSMISSION HOT IDLE ENGINE

Refer to Transmission Indicators and Messages

TRUNK AJAR

Refer to Luggage Compartment Description and Operation

UPSHIFT NOW

Refer to Transmission Indicators and Messages and Transmission General Description

WAIT FOR STABILIYTRAK

Refer to ABS Description and Operation