- Symptoms - Displays and Gages

Symptoms - Displays and Gages

Important: The following steps must be completed before using the symptom diagnostic tables.

1. Before using the symptom diagnostic tables, perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle in order to determine that there are no DTCs set, and that the control modules can communicate via the serial data link. Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview
2. Review the system operation in order to understand the system functions. Refer to the following description and operations.

* Instrument Cluster Description and Operation
* Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation
* Driver Information Center (DIC) Description and Operation
* Audible Warnings Description and Operation

Visual/Physical Inspection

* Inspect for aftermarket devices which can affect the operation of the instrument panel cluster or the audible warnings system.
* Inspect the accessible system components or the visible system components for obvious damage or for obvious conditions which can cause the symptom.
* Inspect for the proper fluid levels.

Intermittent

Faulty electrical connections or wiring may be the cause of intermittent conditions. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Diagnostic Aids Component Tests and General Diagnostics

Symptom List

Refer to a symptom diagnostic procedure from the following list in order to diagnose the symptom:

Gages and Odometer
* Instrument Cluster Gages Inoperative
* Fuel Gage Inaccurate or Inoperative
* Odometer Trip/Reset Switch Inoperative

Indicators
* ABS Indicator Malfunction
* Air Bag Indicator Circuit Malfunction
* Brake Warning Indicator Malfunction
* Charge Indicator Malfunction
* Cruise Control Indicator Malfunction (Switch Indicator Malfunction) Cruise Control Indicator Malfunction (IPC Indicator Malfunction)
* Engine Coolant Temperature Indicator Malfunction
* Door Ajar Indicator Malfunction
* Engine Oil Pressure Indicator Malfunction
* Hood Ajar Indicator/Message Malfunction
* Low Washer Fluid Indicator Malfunction
* Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Diagnosis
* Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Diagnosis
* Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Diagnosis
* Passenger Presence System Indicator Circuit Malfunction
* Seat Belt Indicator Circuit Malfunction - Driver
* Seat Belt Indicator Circuit Malfunction - Passenger
* Security Indicator Malfunction
* Low Tire Pressure Indicator Always On
* Low Tire Pressure Indicator Inoperative
* Traction Off Indicator Malfunction
* Trunk Ajar Indicator Malfunction
* Turn Signal Lamps and/or Indicators Malfunction

Driver Information Center

Driver Information Center (DIC) Switch Malfunction

Audible Warnings

Chime Malfunction