Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation: Notes

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Indicators

Symbol	Description
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	ABS: Refer to ABS Description and Operation in Antilock Brake Systems
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	Air Bag: Refer to SIR System Description and Operation in SIR
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	Battery: Refer to Charging System Description and Operation in Engine Electrical
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP. BRAKE	Brake: Refer to Brake Warning System Description and Operation in Hydraulic Brake System
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP. CHECK GAS CAP	Check Gas Cap: Refer to Fuel System Description in Engine Controls - 3.6L or Fuel System Description in Engine Controls - 3.8L
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	Cruise Engaged: Refer to Cruise Control Description and Operation (3.6L) or Cruise Control Description and Operation (3.8L) in Cruise Control
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	Door Ajar: Refer to Door Ajar Indicator Description and Operation in Doors
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	Engine Coolant Temperature: Refer to Cooling System Description and Operation in Engine Cooling
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	Fasten Safety Belt: Refer to Seat Belt System Description and Operation in Restraints
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	Fog Lamps: Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	Fuel Level Low: Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation .
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	Headlights Suggested: Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	High Beam: Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems
km/h	km/h: Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation .
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	Low Coolant: Refer to Cooling System Description and Operation in Engine Cooling
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	Low Oil Level/Change Engine Oil: Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation .
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	Low Oil Pressure: Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation .
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	Malfunction Indicator Lamp: Refer to Engine Control Module (ECM) Description in Engine Controls - 3.6L or Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Description in Engine Controls - 3.8L
MPH	MPH: Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation .
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	Reduced Engine Power: Refer to Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description in Engine Controls - 3.6L or Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description in Engine Controls - 3.8L
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	Security: Refer to Vehicle Theft Deterrent (VTD) Description and Operation in Theft Deterrent
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	Service Vehicle Soon: Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation .
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	Traction Control/Stability Control: Refer to ABS Description and Operation in Antilock Brake Systems
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	Turn Signals: Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	Washer Fluid Level Low: Refer to Wiper/Washer System Description and Operation in Wipers/Washer Systems

DIC Warning Messages

Symbol	Description
A/C Off For Engine Protection	Refer to Cooling System Description and Operation in Engine Cooling
Brake Fluid Low	Refer to Brake Warning System Description and Operation in Hydraulic Brakes
Battery Saver Active	Refer to Charging System Description and Operation in Engine Electrical
Charging System/Generator Fault	Refer to Charging System Description and Operation in Engine Electrical
Check Gas Cap	Refer to Fuel System Description in Engine Controls - 3.6L or Fuel System Description in Engine Controls - 3.8L
Delayed Locking	Refer to Power Door Locks Description and Operation in Doors
Door Ajar - Driver	Refer to Door Ajar Indicator Description and Operation in Doors
Door Ajar-Left Rear	Refer to Door Ajar Indicator Description and Operation in Doors
Door Ajar - Passenger	Refer to Door Ajar Indicator Description and Operation in Doors
Door Ajar - Right Rear	Refer to Door Ajar Indicator Description and Operation in Doors
Engine Coolant Hot	Refer to Cooling System Description and Operation in Engine Cooling
Engine Oil Change Soon (Change Oil Soon)	Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation .
Headlamps Suggested	Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems
Hood Ajar	Refer to Body Front End Description in Body Front End
Hot Trans Fluid	Refer to Electronic Component Description in Automatic Transaxle - 4T65-E
Key Fob Battery Low	Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry
Key In Ignition Reminder	Refer to Steering Wheel and Column Description and Operation in Steering Wheel and Column
Left Front Turn Lamp Out	Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems
Left Rear Turn Lamp Out	Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems
Low Coolant	Refer to Cooling System Description and Operation in Engine Cooling
Low Fuel	Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation .
Low Oil Level	Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation .
Low Oil Pressure	Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation .
Low Washer Fluid	Refer to Wiper/Washer System Description and Operation in Wipers/Washer Systems
Park Break On	Refer to Park Brake System Description and Operation in Park Brake
Park Lamps On	Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems
Reading Lamp On	Refer to Interior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems
Reduced Engine Power	Refer to Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description in Engine Controls - 3.6L or Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description in Engine Controls - 3.8L
Reduced Power Stop When Safe	Refer to Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description in Engine Controls - 3.6L or Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description in Engine Controls - 3.8L
Remote Start Disabled	Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry
Remote Start Failed (Service Remote Start)	Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry
Right Front Turn Lamp Out	Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems
Right Rear Turn Lamp Out	Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems
Service ABS System	Refer to ABS Description and Operation in Antilock Brake Systems
Service Brake System	Refer to Brake Warning System Description and Operation in Hydraulic Brakes
Service Park Lamps	Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems
Service Vehicle Soon	Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation .
Service Theft System	Refer to Theft Systems Description and Operation in Theft Deterrent
Service Stability System	Refer to ABS Description and Operation in Antilock Brake Systems
Service Steering Module	Refer to Variable Effort Steering System Description and Operation in Variable Steering Effort
Service Traction System	Refer to ABS Description and Operation in Antilock Brake Systems
Stability Control System Active	Refer to ABS Description and Operation in Antilock Brake Systems
Stability Control Off	Refer to ABS Description and Operation in Antilock Brake Systems
Starting Disabled (Due To Theft System)	Refer to Theft Systems Description and Operation in Theft Deterrent
Starting Disabled (Due To Electronic Throttle Control)	Refer to Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description in Engine Electrical
Traction System Active	Refer to ABS Description and Operation in Antilock Brake Systems
Traction System Off	Refer to ABS Description and Operation in Antilock Brake Systems
Theft System Not Programmed	Refer to Theft Systems Description and Operation in Theft Deterrent
Trunk Open	Refer to Luggage Compartment Description and Operation in Body Rear End
Turn Signal On	Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems
Washer Fluid Low	Washer Fluid Level Low: Refer to Wiper/Washer System Description and Operation in Wipers/Washer Systems