Transmission Indicators and Messages
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The following transmission-related indicators and messages may be displayed on the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC). For a complete listing and description of all vehicle indicators and messages, refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation .
- "TRANSMISSION HOT IDLE ENGINE"
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This message is displayed when the TCM detects a transmission fluid temperature (TFT) equal to or greater than 130°C (266°F) for 5 seconds.
- "SERVICE TRANSMISSION"
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This message displays when there is a problem with the transmission.