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Symptom Chart

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Symptom Chart

Condition Possible Sources Action
  • The message center is not operating correctly
  • Message center switch
  • Instrument cluster
  • The compass is inoperative
  • Fuse
  • Circuitry
  • Compass sensor module
  • Instrument cluster
  • The compass is inaccurate
  • Zone setting
  • Calibration
  • Vehicle magnetization
  • Compass sensor module
  • The message center display is blank
  • Instrument cluster
  • INSTALL a new instrument cluster. REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER article. TEST the system for normal operation.
  • The distance to empty (DTE)/average fuel economy is inoperative
  • Instrument cluster
  • CHECK the operation of the speedometer, the fuel gauge and the odometer.
    • If the gauges are operative, INSTALL a new instrument cluster. REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER article. TEST the system for normal operation.
  • The charge system warning is inoperative
  • Powertrain control module (PCM)
  • Instrument cluster
  • CHECK the operation of the charging system warning indicator.
    • If the charging system warning indicator is operating correctly, INSTALL a new instrument cluster. REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER article.
    • If the charging system warning indicator does not operate correctly, REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER article.
  • The door ajar warning is inoperative
  • Circuitry
  • Door ajar switch(es)
  • Vehicle security module
  • Instrument cluster
  • CHECK the operation of the door ajar warning indicator.
    • If the door ajar warning indicator does not operate correctly, REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER article.
    • If the door ajar warning indicator operates correctly, INSTALL a new instrument cluster. REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER article. TEST the system for normal operation.
  • The transmission warning is inoperative
  • Instrument cluster
  • The low fuel level warning is inoperative
  • Circuitry
  • Fuel pump module
  • Instrument cluster
  • TURN the ignition switch to the ON position and OBSERVE the operation of the fuel gauge.
    • If the fuel gauge operates correctly, INSTALL a new instrument cluster. REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER article. TEST the system for normal operation.
  • The low brake fluid level warning is inoperative
  • Circuitry
  • Brake fluid level switch
  • Instrument cluster
  • TURN the ignition switch to the ON position and OBSERVE the operation of the brake warning indicator. The lamp should prove out for 3 seconds when the ignition switch is in the RUN position.
    • If the brake warning indicator operates correctly, INSTALL a new instrument cluster. REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER article. TEST the system for normal operation.
    • If the brake warning indicator does not operate correctly, REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER article.
  • The low oil pressure warning is inoperative
  • Circuitry
  • Oil pressure switch
  • Instrument cluster
  • CHECK the operation of the oil pressure gauge.
    • If the oil pressure gauge operates correctly, INSTALL a new instrument cluster. REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER article. TEST the system for normal operation.
    • If the oil pressure gauge does not operate correctly, REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER article.
  • The check engine temperature warning is inoperative
  • Circuitry
  • Engine temperature sensor
  • PCM
  • Instrument cluster
  • CHECK the operation of the temperature gauge.
    • If the temperature gauge operates correctly, INSTALL a new instrument cluster. REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER article. TEST the system for normal operation.
    • If the temperature gauge does not operate correctly, REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER article.
  • The LOW TIRE PRESSURE, TIRE PRESSURE FAULT, or TIRE SENSOR FAULT warning is inoperative
  • Instrument cluster
  • CHECK the operation of the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning indicator.
    • If the TPMS warning indicator operates correctly, INSTALL a new instrument cluster. REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER article. TEST the system for normal operation.
    • If the TPMS warning indicator does not operate correctly, REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER article.
  • The check fuel cap warning is inoperative
  • Instrument cluster
  • The message center switch does not operate correctly
  • Circuitry
  • Message center switch
  • Instrument cluster
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