Initial Inspection - Instrument Cluster

1. Verify the customer concern by operating the Hybrid Electronic Instrument Cluster (HEC) to duplicate the condition. Observe the indicators, warning displays, and gauges to determine if they are operating correctly with the ignition switch:
^ In RUN with the engine off
^ In START before the ignition switch is released
^ In RUN with engine running
2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical or electrical damage.







VISUAL INSPECTION CHART

3. If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is found, correct the cause (if possible) before proceeding to the next step.
4. Verify the following systems are working correctly:
^ Charging
^ Fuel
^ Cooling
^ Safety belt warning chime
^ Turn signals
^ Headlamps
5. If the concerns remains after the inspection, enter Self Diagnostic Mode or scan tool diagnostics. Instrument Cluster