- Symptoms - Displays and Gages

Symptoms - Displays and Gages

Important: The following steps must be completed before using the symptom tables.

1. Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle, before using the Symptom Tables in order to verify that all of the following are true:
* There are no DTCs set.
* The control modules can communicate via the serial data link. Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview

2. Review the system operation in order to familiarize yourself with the system functions. Refer to the following procedures:
* Instrument Cluster Description and Operation
* Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation
* Audible Warnings Description and Operation

Visual/Physical Inspection

* Inspect for aftermarket devices which could affect the operation of the instrument panel cluster (IPC) or audible warnings system.
* Inspect the easily accessible or visible system components for obvious damage or conditions which could cause the symptom.
* Inspect for the proper fluid levels.

Intermittent

Faulty electrical connections or wiring may be the cause of intermittent conditions. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Diagnostic Aids. Component Tests and General Diagnostics

Symptom List

Refer to a symptom diagnostic procedure from the following lists in order to diagnose the symptom:

Gages and Odometer

* Fuel Gage Inaccurate or Inoperative
* Speedometer and/or Odometer Inaccurate or Inoperative
* Tachometer Inaccurate or Inoperative
* Engine Coolant Temperature Gage Inaccurate or Inoperative

Indicators

* Brake Warning Indicator Always On
* Brake Warning Indicator Inoperative
* ABS Indicator Always On
* ABS Indicator Inoperative
* Low Engine Coolant Indicator Always On
* Charge Indicator Always On
* Charge Indicator Inoperative
* Door Ajar Indicator Malfunction
* Driver Information Center (DIC) Switch(es) Inoperative
* Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Diagnosis for the 2.4L engine
* Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Diagnosis for the 2.0L engine
* Engine Oil Pressure Indicator Always On
* Fuel Gage Inaccurate or Inoperative
* Headlamps Malfunction
* Odometer Trip/Reset Switch Inoperative
* Trunk Ajar Indicator Always On
* Trunk Ajar Indicator Inoperative
* Turn Signal Lamps and/or Indicators Malfunction
* Seat Belt Indicator Circuit Malfunction - Driver
* Air Bag Indicator Circuit Malfunction
* Security Indicator Inoperative

Audible Warnings

* Chime Always On
* Chime Inoperative