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For 1990-2009 cars only
Table 1: Indicators
Table 2: Driver Information Center

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: 797805  Size: GT

(Export)

BRAKE

Brake: Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Description and Operation


Object Number: 676451  Size: GT

Charge: Refer to Charging System Description and Operation


Object Number: 676483  Size: GT

Cruise: Refer to Cruise Control Description and Operation


Object Number: 676465  Size: GT

Engine Coolant Temperature: Refer to Cooling System Description and Operation


Object Number: 676468  Size: GT

Engine Oil Pressure: The instrument panel cluster (IPC) illuminates the engine oil pressure (EOP) indicator when the engine control module (ECM) detects the oil pressure is low from the EOP sensor/switch.


Object Number: 676461  Size: GT

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


Object Number: 1827934  Size: GT

(Hybrid Only)

Hybrid Economy: The hybid economy indicator illuminates in the IPC when the ECM detects that the vehicle is achieving a better than normal fuel economy.


Object Number: 676457  Size: GT

High Beam: Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation


Object Number: 676454  Size: GT

MIL: Refer to Engine Control Module Description for the 3.5L engine, Engine Control Module Description for the 3.6L engine or Engine Control Module Description for the 2.4L engine


Object Number: 676441  Size: GT

Seatbelt: Refer to Seat Belt System Description and Operation


Object Number: 676471  Size: GT

Security: Refer to Theft Systems Description and Operation


Object Number: 1380409  Size: GT

Stability Off: Refer to ABS Description and Operation


Object Number: 1246373  Size: GT

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


Object Number: 676486  Size: GT

Traction Disabled: Refer to ABS Description and Operation


Object Number: 676455  Size: GT

Turn Signals: Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation

Driver Information Center

Message

Reference

AUTO LIGHTS OFF

Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation

AUTO LIGHTS ON

Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation

BATTERY SAVE

Refer to Charging System Description and Operation

BRAKE FLUID LOW

Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Description and Operation

CHANGE OIL SOON

The driver information center (DIC) displays the CHANGE ENGINE OIL message when the engine control module (ECM) determines that the engine oil life is less than a pre-determined value. Refer to GM Oil Life System Resetting .

CHECK CHARGE SYSTEM

Refer to Charging System Description and Operation

CHECK GAS CAP

Refer to Evaporative Emission Control System Description for the 2.4L engine, Evaporative Emission Control System Description for the 3.5L engine, or Evaporative Emission Control System Description for the 3.6L engine

CRUISE ENGAGED

Refer to Cruise Control Description and Operation

DOOR AJAR

The IPC Illuminates the door ajar indicator in the driver information center (DIC) when the body control module (BCM) detects that the driver or passenger door is open with the ignition ON.

ENGINE POWER REDUCED

Refer to Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description for the 3.5L engine, Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description for 3.6L engine or Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description for the 2.4L engine

ICE POSSIBLE

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

KEY FOB BATT LOW

Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation

KM/H

The instrument panel cluster (IPC) displays the km/h indicator when the cluster detects that Metric units have been requested.

LOW COOLANT LEVEL

Refer to Cooling System Description and Operation

LOW FUEL

The DIC displays this message when the ECM detect that the fuel level is less than a pre-determined value.

LOW OIL LEVEL

The DIC displays this message when the ECM detects that the oil level is below a pre-determined value.

LOW TRACTION

Refer to ABS Description and Operation

MPH

The IPC displays the MPH indicator when the cluster detects that English units have been requested.

POWER STEERING

Refer to Power Steering System Description and Operation

PARKING BRAKE

Refer to Park Brake System Description and Operation

SERVICE AIR BAG

Refer to SIR System Description and Operation

SERVICE VEHICLE SOON

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

START DISABLED

Refer to Starting System Description and Operation

TRUNK AJAR

The driver information center (DIC) displays the door ajar message when the body control module (BCM) detects that the trunk is open and the ignition is ON.