DIC Operation and Displays
(Without DIC Buttons)
If your vehicle does not have DIC buttons, the
information below explains the operation of
this system.
The DIC has different displays which can be
accessed by pressing the trip odometer reset stem
located on the instrument panel cluster. Pressing
the trip odometer reset stem will also turn off,
or acknowledge, DIC messages.
The DIC displays trip and vehicle system
information, and warning messages if a system
problem is detected.
If your vehicle does not have DIC buttons, you can
use the trip odometer reset stem to view the
following displays: odometer, engine hours, trip
odometer, oil life, Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM)
system programming for vehicles with a TPM
system, remote keyless entry transmitter
programming, and display language.
If your vehicle has DIC buttons, you can use the
trip odometer reset stem to view the following
displays: odometer, engine hours, trip odometer,
and display language.
Trip Odometer Reset Stem Menu Items
Odometer
Press the trip odometer reset stem until
ODOMETER displays. This display shows the
distance the vehicle has been driven in either
miles (mi) or kilometers (km).
Engine Hours
To display the ENGINE HOURS, place the ignition
in LOCK or ACCESSORY, then press and hold
the trip odometer reset stem for four seconds while
viewing the ODOMETER. This display shows
the total number of hours the engine has run.
Trip Odometer
Press the trip odometer reset stem until TRIP
displays. This display shows the current distance
traveled in either miles (mi) or kilometers (km)
since the last reset for the trip odometer.
The trip odometer can be reset to zero by pressing
and holding the trip odometer reset stem while
the trip odometer is displayed.
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Remember, you must reset the OIL LIFE display
yourself after each oil change. It will not reset
itself. Also, be careful not to reset the OIL LIFE
display accidentally at any time other than
when the oil has just been changed. It cannot
be reset accurately until the next oil change.
To reset the engine oil life system, seeEngine Oil
Life System on page 441.
Relearn Tire Positions
To access this display, the vehicle must be in
PARK (P). If your vehicle has a Tire Pressure
Monitor (TPM) system, after rotating the tires or
after replacing a tire or sensor, the system
must re-learn the tire positions. To re-learn the tire
positions, seeTire Pressure Monitor System on
page 492. SeeTire Inspection and Rotation
on page 497andDIC Warnings and Messages on
page 254for more information.
Relearn Remote Key
To access this display, the vehicle must be in
PARK (P). This display allows you to match remote
keyless entry transmitters to your vehicle.
To match a remote keyless entry transmitter to
your vehicle, do the following:
1. Press the trip odometer reset stem until
RELEARN REMOTE KEY displays.
2. Press and hold the trip odometer reset stem
for three seconds.
The message REMOTE KEY LEARNING
ACTIVE will display.
3. Press and hold the lock and unlock buttons
on the rst transmitter at the same time for
approximately 15 seconds.
A chime will sound indicating that the
transmitter is matched.
4. To match additional transmitters at this time,
repeat Step 3.
Each vehicle can have a maximum of eight
transmitters matched to it.
5. To exit the programming mode, you must
cycle the key to LOCK.
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REMOTE KEY LEARNING ACTIVE
This message will display while you are matching
a remote keyless entry transmitter to your
vehicle. See “Matching Transmitter(s) to Your
Vehicle” underRemote Keyless Entry System
Operation on page 113andDIC Operation
and Displays (With DIC Buttons) on page 244or
DIC Operation and Displays (Without DIC Buttons)
on page 251for more information.
REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY
If a remote keyless entry transmitter battery is low,
this message will display. The battery needs to
be replaced in the transmitter. See “Battery
Replacement” underRemote Keyless Entry
System Operation on page 113.
RIGHT REAR DOOR OPEN
If the passenger’s side rear door is not fully closed
and the vehicle is in a drive gear, this message
will display and a chime will sound. Stop and turn
off the vehicle, check the door for obstructions,
and close the door again. Check to see if the
message still appears on the DIC.
SERVICE 4 WHEEL DRIVE
If a problem occurs with the four-wheel-drive
system, this message will display. If this message
appears, stop as soon as possible and turn off
the vehicle. Restart the vehicle and check for the
message on the DIC display. If the message
is still displayed or appears again when you begin
driving, the four-wheel-drive system needs
service. See your GM dealer.
SERVICE AIR BAG
If there is a problem with the airbag system, this
message will display. Have your GM dealer inspect
the system for problems. SeeAirbag Readiness
Light on page 227andAirbag System on page 90
for more information.
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NO CHANGE:No change will be made to this
feature. The current setting will remain.
Choose one of the available settings and press
the set/reset button while it is displayed on the DIC
to select it.
REMOTE DOOR LOCK
This feature allows you to select the type of
feedback you will receive when locking the vehicle
with the remote keyless entry transmitter. You will
not receive feedback when locking the vehicle with
the remote keyless entry transmitter if the doors are
open. SeeRemote Keyless Entry System
Operation on page 113for more information.
Press the customization button until REMOTE
DOOR LOCK appears on the DIC display. Press
the set/reset button once to access the settings for
this feature. Then press the customization button to
scroll through the following settings:
OFF:There will be no feedback when you press
the lock button on the remote keyless entry
transmitter.
LIGHTS ONLY:The exterior lamps will ash when
you press the lock button on the remote keyless
entry transmitter.HORN ONLY:The horn will sound on the second
press of the lock button on the remote keyless
entry transmitter.
HORN & LIGHTS (default):The exterior lamps
will ash when you press the lock button on the
remote keyless entry transmitter, and the horn will
sound when the lock button is pressed again within
ve seconds of the previous command.
NO CHANGE:No change will be made to this
feature. The current setting will remain.
Choose one of the available settings and press
the set/reset button while it is displayed on the DIC
to select it.
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REMOTE DOOR UNLOCK
This feature allows you to select the type of
feedback you will receive when unlocking the
vehicle with the remote keyless entry transmitter.
You will not receive feedback when unlocking
the vehicle with the remote keyless entry
transmitter if the doors are open. SeeRemote
Keyless Entry System Operation on page 113for
more information.
Press the customization button until REMOTE
DOOR UNLOCK appears on the DIC display. Press
the set/reset button once to access the settings for
this feature. Then press the customization button to
scroll through the following settings:
LIGHTS OFF:The exterior lamps will not ash
when you press the unlock button on the remote
keyless entry transmitter.
LIGHTS ON (default):The exterior lamps will
ash when you press the unlock button on
the remote keyless entry transmitter.NO CHANGE:No change will be made to this
feature. The current setting will remain.
Choose one of the available settings and press
the set/reset button while it is displayed on the DIC
to select it.
DELAY DOOR LOCK
This feature allows you to select whether or not
the locking of the vehicle’s doors and liftgate
will be delayed. When locking the doors and
liftgate with the power door lock switch or the
remote keyless entry transmitter and a door or the
liftgate is open, this feature will delay locking
the doors and liftgate until ve seconds after the
last door is closed. You will hear three chimes
to signal that the delayed locking feature is in use.
The key must be out of the ignition for this
feature to work. You can temporarily override
delayed locking by pressing the power door lock
switch or the remote keyless entry transmitter
a second time. SeeDelayed Locking on page 121
for more information.
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Press the customization button until DELAY
DOOR LOCK appears on the DIC display. Press
the set/reset button once to access the settings
for this feature. Then press the customization
button to scroll through the following settings:
OFF:There will be no delayed locking of
the vehicle’s doors.
ON (default):The doors will not lock until
ve seconds after the last door or the liftgate is
closed.
NO CHANGE:No change will be made to this
feature. The current setting will remain.
Choose one of the available settings and press
the set/reset button while it is displayed on the DIC
to select it.EXIT LIGHTING
If it is dark enough outside, this feature allows
you to select the amount of time you want the
exterior lamps to remain on. This happens after the
vehicle is unlocked using the remote keyless entry
transmitter or if the vehicle key is turned to LOCK
from RUN.
Press the customization button until EXIT
LIGHTING appears on the DIC display. Press the
set/reset button once to access the settings for
this feature. Then press the customization button
to scroll through the following settings:
OFF:The exterior lamps will not turn on.
30 SECONDS (default):The exterior lamps will
stay on for 30 seconds.
1 MINUTE:The exterior lamps will stay on for
one minute.
2 MINUTES:The exterior lamps will stay on for
two minutes.
NO CHANGE:No change will be made to this
feature. The current setting will remain.
Choose one of the available settings and press
the set/reset button while it is displayed on the DIC
to select it.
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