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System Operation: Prove-Out

The IPC and other vehicle modules carry out a display prove-out to verify all module controlled warning/indicator lamps and monitored systems are functioning correctly within the IPC. The IPC and other modules, such as the RCM, provide a timed prove-out while other indicators illuminate until engine start up. When the ignition is cycled to on with the engine off, the indicators illuminate to prove-out according to the following table:

Prove-Out 

Indicator IPC Application Indicator Type Prove-Out Duration
4WD (4X4 L, 4X4 H and 4X4 A) Base Informational 3 seconds
ABS All Warning 3 seconds
Airbag All Warning 6 seconds
Brake All Warning 3 seconds
Charging Base Warning Engine startup
Door and liftgate ajar Base Warning None
Engine over-temperature Base and mid-level Warning 3 seconds
Front fog lamp All Informational None
High beam All Informational None
Hill descent Base Informational None
Lights on All Informational None
Low fuel Base and mid-level Informational 3 seconds
Low oil pressure Base Warning Engine startup
Low washer fluid Base Informational 3 seconds
MIL All Warning Engine startup
Powertrain malfunction (wrench) Base Informational 3 seconds
Rear fog lamp All Informational None
Safety belt All Warning 70 seconds if the safety belt is unbuckled, turns off when the safety belt is buckled
Stability/traction control (sliding car icon) All Warning 3 seconds
Stability/traction control disabled (sliding car OFF icon) All Informational 3 seconds
TPMS All Warning 3 seconds
Turn signal/hazard All Informational None
Tow haul Base and mid-level Informational None