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Table 1: Indicators
Table 2: Driver Information Center

Indicators

Symbol

Reference


Object Number: 676444  Size: GT

ABS: ABS Description and Operation


Object Number: 676442  Size: GT

Air Bag: SIR System Description and Operation


Object Number: 797805  Size: GT

BRAKE

Brake: Hydraulic Brake System Description and Operation


Object Number: 676451  Size: GT

Charge: Charging System Description and Operation


Object Number: 676465  Size: GT

Engine Coolant Temperature: Cooling System Description and Operation


Object Number: 676468  Size: GT

The IPC illuminates the engine oil pressure (EOP) indicator when the engine control module (ECM) detects the EOP is low from the EOP sensor/switch.


Object Number: 676461  Size: GT

Front Fog Lamps: Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation


Object Number: 676457  Size: GT

High Beam: Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation

KM/H (MPH)

The IPC displays the km/h indicator when the cluster detects that Metric units have been selected from the DIC switch.

The IPC displays the MPH indicator when the cluster detects that English units have been selected from the DIC.


Object Number: 676454  Size: GT

MIL: Engine Control Module Description for the 2.2L engine or Engine Control Module Description for the 2.4L engine


Object Number: 676441  Size: GT

Seat Belt: Seat Belt System Description and Operation


Object Number: 676471  Size: GT

Security: Content Theft Deterrent (CTD) Description and Operation


Object Number: 1246373  Size: GT

Tire Pressure: Tire Pressure Monitor Description and Operation


Object Number: 676486  Size: GT

Traction Disabled: ABS Description and Operation


Object Number: 676455  Size: GT

Turn Signals: Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation


Object Number: 1263786  Size: GT

Upshift Indicator: The Upshift indicator notifies the driver when to shift the transmission. The instrument panel cluster (IPC) illuminates the Upshift indicator as determined by the engine control module (ECM).


Object Number: 1672637  Size: GT

VDC: ABS Description and Operation


Driver Information Center

Message

Reference

AUTO LIGHTS OFF

Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation

AUTO LIGHTS ON

Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation

BATTERY SAVE

Charging System Description and Operation

BRAKE FLUID LOW

Hydraulic Brake System Description and Operation

CHANGE OIL SOON

The driver information center (DIC) displays this message when the engine control module (ECM) determines that the engine oil life is 0 percent.

CHECK CHARGE SYSTEM

Charging System Description and Operation

CHECK GAS CAP

    •  Evaporative Emission Control System Description for the 2.0L engine
    •  Evaporative Emission Control System Description for the 2.2L engine
    •  Evaporative Emission Control System Description for the 2.4L engine

DOOR AJAR

Power Door Locks Description and Operation

ENGINE POWER REDUCED

Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description for the 2.2L engine or Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description for the 2.4L engine

GATE AJAR

Rear Hatch/Gate Description and Operation

ICE POSSIBLE

The driver information center (DIC) displays this message when the outside air temperature drops below 2°C (36°F). When the temperature rises above 5.5°C (42°F), the ICE POSSIBLE message turns OFF.

KEY FOB BATT LOW

Keyless Entry System Description and Operation

LOW COOLANT LEVEL

Cooling System Description and Operation

LOW FUEL

The ECM monitors the fuel level sensor signal and will request the this message displayed when the fuel level value is less than 14 percent.

LOW OIL LEVEL

The DIC displays this message when the engine control module (ECM) detects a low oil level condition from the engine oil level sensor/switch.

LOW TRACTION

ABS Description and Operation

POWER STEERING

Power Steering System Description and Operation

PARKING BRAKE

Park Brake System Description and Operation

SERVICE AIR BAG

SIR System Description and Operation

SERVICE VEHICLE SOON

The driver information center (DIC) displays this message when the body control module (BCM) detects certain malfunctions that are not emissions related.

START DISABLED

Starting System Description and Operation