Driver Information Center (DIC) Switches
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Driver Information Center (DIC) buttons allow driver to change display functions and customize electrical features. DIC also contains the ambient light sensor, which provides IPC and other systems with information needed for interior light dimming functions. See Figure .
- FUEL (Switch 1)
Allows fuel information to be displayed in average fuel economy mode (determined over last 20 gallons), instantaneous fuel economy mode (updated every one second), or fuel range mode (estimated distance vehicle can travel under current fuel economy and fuel level conditions). - GAUGES (Switch 2)
Allows information to be displayed on oil pressure, oil temperature, coolant temperature, transmission fluid temperature (A/T models), battery voltage, and front and rear tire pressure. - TRIP (Switch 3)
Allows information to be displayed for odometer, TRIP A odometer, TRIP B odometer, elapsed time feature, average speed (since last ignition cycle or system was manually reset), or oil life remaining. - OPTIONS (Switch 4)
Allows the following vehicle options to be customized: lock and arm, alarm, passive unlock, approach lights, auto lock and unlock, easy entry, language, and a blank page (for FOB or tire training access). For programming of tire pressure monitoring system, see PROGRAMMING . For programming of Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitters or personalizing alarm functions under the OPTION menu of Driver's Information Center (DIC), see PROGRAMMING in REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEMS - CORVETTE article. - E/M (Switch 5)
Allows IPC to change unit of measurement (from English to Metric). - RESET
Allows driver to perform the following functions: acknowledge IPC messages, reset trip odometer functions, start/stop elapsed time, reset average speed, reset oil life system, reset fuel economy functions, or customize vehicle electrical functions.