Description And Operation: Description
The Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) features a number of soft indicators, which are located within the electronic display unit in the center of the cluster. The soft indicators are discussed in further detail within the message center service information. Refer to CENTER, ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION, DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION . Some of the indicators are automatically configured when the IPC is connected to the electrical system of the vehicle for compatibility with certain optional equipment or equipment required for regulatory purposes in certain markets. While each IPC may have provisions for indicators to support every available option, the configurable indicators will not function in vehicles that do not have the equipment that an indicator supports.
Below are brief explanations of the indicators available on this vehicle. More detailed information may be available elsewhere in this service information, located within the service information the system or component that control or influence the illumination of that indicator.
The IPC includes provisions for the following indicators:
- Low Fuel Indicator (2)
- Turn Signal (Right and Left) Indicators (5)
- Park/Headlight ON Indicator (6) - if equipped
- Generic Warning Indicator (8)
- Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Indicator (9)
- High Beam Indicator (11)
- Engine Oil Level Warning Indicator (13)
- Electronic Throttle Control Indicator (14) - Electronic Throttle Control (ETC)
- Seat Belt Reminder Indicator (15)
- Airbag Warning Indicator (16)
- Low Oil Pressure Warning Indicator (17)
- Tire Pressure Monitor Indicator (18) - Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM)
- Vehicle Security Indicator (19)
- Charging Indicator (20)
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (21) - Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)
- Front Fog Lamp Indicator (24) - with optional front fog lamps only
- Door Ajar Indicator (25)
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Activation/Malfunction Indicator (26) - if equipped
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator (27) - if equipped
- Transmission Temperature Warning Indicator (28) - if equipped
- Brake Warning Indicator (29) - text only for the U.S. market, icon only for markets outside the U.S.
- Transmission Fault Warning Indicator (30)
- Cruise Indicator (31)
- Anti-Lock Brake Indicator (32)
These indicators and LED units are serviced only as a unit with the IPC. If damaged or ineffective, the entire IPC assembly must be replaced.