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Indicators/InfoDisplay/TPMS
Instrument Panel Indicators
Indicators briefly appear with each engine start. Red and amber indicators are most critical. Blue and green indicators are used for general information.
DRL
ABS (anti-lock brake system)
DRL (daytime running lights)
Malfunction lamp (check engine light)
TPMS (tire pressure monitoring system)
VSA (vehicle stability assist)
Malfunction Indicators:If an indicator remains on, there may be a problem; see your dealer.
Charging system
Low oil pressure
SRS (supplemental restraint system)
Low brake fluid
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On/Off Indicators
Condition Indicators:Action needed by driver.
PASSENGERAIRBAGOFF
SIDE AIRBAG OFF
Blinks: VSA activated Solid: VSA off
CRUISE CONTROL on
CRUISE MAIN on
Immobilizer Flashes: improperly coded key; use correct key
Headlights on
Turn signals/hazards on
High beams on
Seat belt reminder: Fasten seat belt(s)
Low fuel: Refill
Low tire pressure: Add air
Maintenance minder: Make appointmentDoor/Tailgate open:Close door(s) / tailgate
PASSENGER AIRBAGOFF (above audio panel)
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Indicators/InfoDisplay/TPMS
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Each tire valve stem contains a TPMS sensor.
When the tire pressure drops significantly below recommended levels,the low tire pressure indicator comes on.
Visually inspectthe tires and usea tire air pressuregauge to check which tire(s) have low pressure.
How It WorksWhat to Do
Inflatethe tire(s) to the recommended pressureslisted on the label on the driver’s doorjamb.
INSPECT
Monitors the vehicle’s tire pressures.
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