Electronic Vehicle Information Center - Description

DESCRIPTION





The Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) features a driver-interactive display (2). The display is located in the lower part of the tachometer (1) on the right side of the instrument cluster (3).





The EVIC system conveniently allows the driver to navigate through and select a variety of useful information by pressing the EVIC function buttons located on the steering wheel. The EVIC displays information related to the following:

- System Status
- Vehicle information warning message displays
- Tire Pressure Monitor System - If Equipped
- Personal Settings (customer programmable features)
- Compass display
- Outside temperature display
- Trip computer functions

The EVIC system is comprised of several different components. Those components are:

- Instrument Cluster
- Steering Wheel Function Buttons
- Ambient Temperature Sensor
- Remote Compass Module (RCM)
- Controller Area Network (CAN) Data Bus

The EVIC display is part of the Instrument Cluster assembly and is not serviced as a separate component. If the display is inoperative the complete Instrument Cluster assembly must be replaced, Instrument Cluster - Removal. If the EVIC function buttons are inoperative and require replacement, Electronic Vehicle Information Center - Removal for the appropriate procedure. The RCM is a separate stand alone module mounted to the top side of the headliner. It is mounted in one of two locations depending on if the vehicle is equipped with CommandView(R) dual fixed second row skylights. If the vehicle is equipped with CommandView(R) skylights the module is located between the two glass panels. If the vehicle is not equipped with CommandView(R) skylights the module is located on the left side of the vehicle above the second row seats. If the compass position sensor (Remote Compass Module) is inoperative and requires replacement,Overhead Console - Removal for the appropriate procedure.