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Symptom Testing: Notes

CAUTION: When battery is disconnected, vehicle computer and memory systems may lose memory data. Driveability problems may exist until computer systems have completed a relearn cycle. See the COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES article in the GENERAL INFORMATION section before disconnecting battery.
SYMPTOM TEST INDEX

Symptom Test
Display Not Illuminated, Too Dim Or Blank But Backlighted A
Display Does Not Respond To Buttons B
Fuel Gauge Always Reads Empty C
Inaccurate Fuel Gauge Indication D
Fuel Gauge Always Reads Full E
Temperature Gauge Inaccurate F
Speedometer Reads Zero Or Indication Varies Erratically G
Speedometer Constantly Reads Too High Or Too Low H
Cruise Control Indicator Always On I
Cruise Control Indicator Won't Come On W/Cruise Control Engaged J
Mileage Constantly Reads Too High Or Too Low K
Odometer Won't Accumulate Mileage Or Counts 1 Mile & Jumps Back 1 Mile L
Tachometer Reads Too High, Too Low Or Erratic M
Instant Or Average Fuel Economy Always Shows 0 Miles/Gal Or 99 Miles/Gal N
Trip Distance Does Not Accumulate 0
"Distance To Empty" Won't Go Below 200 Miles With Fuel Tank Empty, Or "Distance To Empty" Always Shows Zero P
Trip Distance Does Not Accumulate Or Changes - Distance To Empty Always Reads Zero Or Never Changes Q
Low Fuel Indicator Never/Always On R
Temperature Gauge Incorrect S
Door Ajar Warning Never/Always On T
Charge System Warning Never/Always On U
Low Washer Fluid Warning Never/Always On V
Brake Warning Never/Always On W
Turn & High Beam Indicators Never/Always On X
Left Turn Indicator Never/Always On Y
Right Turn Indicator Never/Always On Z
High Beam Warning Never/Always On AA
Seat Belt Warning Never/Always On AB
Low Oil Pressure Warning Never/Always On AC