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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
CONTENTS
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ..........282
 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — MIDLINE (EVIC) . .283
 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM (DID) . .284
 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS .....285
 ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER
(EVIC) ............................. .297
▫ Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
Displays — 3.5” Display ................299
▫ Oil Life Reset ....................... .301
▫ EVIC Messages Menu Item ...............302 ▫
EVIC Red Telltales .....................307
▫ EVIC Yellow Telltales ...................309
▫ EVIC White Telltales ...................311
▫ EVIC Selectable Menu Items .............312
 DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID) .....325
▫ Driver Information Display (DID) Displays . . .327
▫ Oil Life Reset ....................... .329
▫ DID Messages ....................... .330
▫ DID Red Telltales ..................... .335
▫ DID Yellow Telltales ....................3384

•DOWN Arrow Button
Push and release the DOWN arrow button to
scroll downward through the main menu
items.
• RIGHT Arrow Button
Push and release the RIGHT arrow button to
access/select the information screens or sub-
menu screens of a main menu item. Push and
hold the RIGHT arrow button for two seconds
to reset displayed/selected features that can be reset.
• LEFT Arrow Button
Push and release the LEFT arrow button to
return to the main menu, to exit the main menu
push and release the UP or DOWN arrow to
highlight Turn Menu Off, then push and re-
lease the RIGHT arrow.Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
Displays — 3.5” Display
The EVIC displays are located in the center portion of the
cluster and consists of seven sections:
1. Compass Display
Displays the current direction. Refer to “Compass Set-
tings” under “Customer Programmable Features —
Uconnect® 5.0/8.4 Settings” for further information.
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•Unstored Messages
This message type is displayed indefinitely or until the
condition that activated the message is cleared. Examples
of this message type are “Turn Signal On” (if a turn signal
is left on) and “Lights On” (if driver leaves the vehicle).
• Unstored Messages Until RUN
These messages deal primarily with the Remote Start
feature. This message type is displayed until the ignition
is in the RUN state. Examples of this message type are
“Remote Start Aborted - Door Ajar” and “Press Brake
Pedal and Push Button to Start.”
• Five Second Unstored Messages
When the appropriate conditions occur, this type of
message takes control of the main display area for five
seconds and then returns to the previous screen. An
example of this message type is “Automatic High Beams
On.”Oil Life Reset
Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change
indicator system. The “Oil Change Required” message
will display in the EVIC after a single chime has sounded,
to indicate the next scheduled oil change interval. The
engine oil change indicator system is duty cycle based,
which means the engine oil change interval may fluctu-
ate, dependent upon your personal driving style.
NOTE: Use the steering wheel EVIC controls for the
following procedure(s).
Vehicles Equipped With Passive Entry
1. Without pressing the brake pedal, push the ENGINE START/STOP button and place the ignition to the
ON/RUN position (do not start the engine).
2. Push and release the DOWNarrow button to scroll
downward through the main menu to “Vehicle Info.”
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3. Push and release theRIGHTarrow button to access
the ”Vehicle Info” screen, then scroll UP or DOWN to
select “Oil Life.”
4. Push and hold the RIGHTarrow button to select
“Reset,” then push and release the Rightarrow button
to select “NO”or“YES” to reset the Oil Life to 100%.
5. Push and release the Uparrow button to exit the EVIC
screen.
Vehicles Not Equipped With Passive Entry
1. Without depressing the brake pedal, cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN position (do not start the engine).
2. Push and release the DOWNarrow button to scroll
downward through the main menu to “Vehicle Info.”
3. Push and release the RIGHTarrow button to access
the “Vehicle Info” screen then scroll UPorDOWN to
select “Oil Life.” 4. Push and hold the
RIGHTarrow button to select
“Reset,” then select “NO” or “YES” by pushing the
RIGHT arrow then push the RIGHTarrow button to
select reset of the Oil Life to 100%.
5. Push and release the Uparrow button to exit the EVIC
screen.
NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you
start the vehicle, the Oil Life indicator system did not
reset. If necessary, repeat this procedure.
EVIC Messages Menu Item
• Front Seat Belts Unbuckled
• Driver Seat Belt Unbuckled
• Passenger Seat Belt Unbuckled
• Service Air Bag System
• Traction Control Off
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•Vehicle Not In Park
• Key in Ignition
• Key in Ignition Lights On
• Remote Start Active Key To Run
• Remote Start Active Push Start Button
• Remote Start Aborted Fuel Low
• Remote Start Aborted Too Cold
• Remote Start Aborted Door Open
• Remote Start Aborted Hood Open
• Remote Start Aborted Trunk Open
• Remote Start Aborted Time Expired
• Remote Start Disabled Start To Reset
• Service Airbag System •
Service Airbag Warning Light
• Driver Seatbelt Unbuckled
• Passenger Seatbelt Unbuckled
• Front Seatbelts Unbuckled
• Door Open
• Doors Open
• Gear Not Available
• Shift Not Allowed
• Shift To Neutral Then Drive Or Reverse
• Autostick Unavailable Service Required
• Automatic Unavailable Use Autostick Service Req.
• Transmission Getting Hot Push Brake
• Trans. Hot Stop Safely Shift To Park Wait To Cool
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EVIC Selectable Menu Items
Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow buttons until
the desired Selectable Menu item is highlighted in the
EVIC.
Speedometer Menu Item
Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until
the speedometer menu item is highlighted in the EVIC.
Push and release the RIGHT arrow button to cycle the
display between MPH and km/h.
Vehicle Info Menu Item
Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button(s) until
the Vehicle Info menu item is highlighted in the EVIC.
Push and release the RIGHT arrow button to enter the
submenus items of Vehicle Info. follow the directional
prompts to access or reset any of the following Vehicle
Info submenu items:
•Tire Pressure •
Coolant Temp
• Transmission Temp (Automatic only)
• Oil Temp
• Oil Pressure
• Oil Life
• Battery Voltage
• Gauge Summary
• Engine HoursFuel Economy Menu Item
Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until
the Fuel Economy menu item is highlighted. Push and
Hold the RIGHT arrow button to reset Average Fuel
Economy.
•Current Fuel
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•Economy gauge
• Average Fuel Economy value
• Range to Empty
Trip Menu Item
Trip A
Push and release the UPorDOWN arrow button until
the Trip A menu item is highlighted in the EVIC. The Trip
A information will display the following:
• Distance
• Average MPG
• Elapsed Time
Push and hold RIGHTarrow button to reset all informa-
tion. Trip B
Push and release Up & Down arrow button until the Trip
B menu item is highlighted in the EVIC. The Trip B
information will display the following:
•
Distance
• Average MPG
• Elapsed Time
Push and hold the RIGHTarrow button to reset all the
information.
Stop/Start Menu Item – If Equipped
Push and release the UPorDOWN arrow button until
the Stop/Start menu item is highlighted in the EVIC.
Push and release the RIGHTarrow button to display the
Stop/Start status.
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Air Suspension Menu Item — If Equipped
Push and release theUPorDOWN arrow button until
the Air Suspension menu item is highlighted in the EVIC.
Push and release the RIGHTarrow button to display the
Air Suspension status.
Trailer Tow Menu Item
Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until
the Trailer Tow menu item is highlighted. Push and
release the RIGHT arrow button and the next screen will
display the following trailer trip information:
• Trip (trailer specific) Distance: Push and hold the
RIGHT arrow button to reset the distance.
• Trailer Brake
• Output
• Type
• Gain
EVIC Messages Menu Item
• Front Seat Belts Unbuckled
• Driver Seat Belt Unbuckled
• Passenger Seat Belt Unbuckled
• Service Air Bag System
• Traction Control Off
• Washer Fluid Low
• Oil Pressure Low
• Oil Change Due
• Fuel Low
• Service Anti-lock Brake System
• Service Electronic Throttle Control
• Service Power Steering
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