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Symptom Chart

SYMPTOM CHART

Condition Possible Sources Action
  • The message center does not operate correctly
  • Instrument cluster
  • Message center switch
  • The message center display is blank
  • Instrument cluster
  • INSTALL a new instrument cluster. REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER . TEST the system for normal operation.
  • The distance to empty, average fuel economy is inoperative
  • Instrument cluster
  • CHECK the operation of the speedometer, the odometer, and the fuel gauge.
    • If the speedometer, odometer, and fuel gauge operate correctly, INSTALL a new instrument cluster. REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER . TEST the system for normal operation.
    • If the speedometer, odometer, or fuel gauge is inoperative, REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER .
  • The oil life display is never/always on
  • Instrument cluster
  • CHECK the operation of the speedometer and the odometer gauges.
    • If the gauges operate correctly, INSTALL a new instrument cluster. REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER . TEST the system for normal operation.
    • If the gauges do not operate correctly, REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER to continue diagnosis.
  • The brake fluid level display is never/always on
  • Instrument cluster
  • The door ajar display is never/always on
  • Circuitry
  • Instrument cluster
  • The traction control display is never/always on
  • Instrument cluster
  • The low tire warning display is never/always on
  • Instrument cluster
  • The low fuel level display is never/always on
  • Instrument cluster
  • The message center switch does not operate correctly
  • Circuitry
  • Message center switch
  • Instrument cluster
  • The compass is inoperative
  • Overhead console
  • Instrument cluster
  • Circuitry
  • The compass is inaccurate
  • Zone setting
  • Calibration
  • Vehicle magnetization
  • Overhead console
  • Circuitry
  • The outside air temperature sensor does not operate correctly
  • Instrument cluster
  • Overhead console
  • Circuitry
  • Ambient air temperature sensor