Instrument Cluster
7
8
INFO
BUTTON
TACHOMETER
FUEL GAUGE
ENGINE COOLANT
TEMPERATURE
GAUGE
DASHBOARD
ILLUMINATION
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GLOSSARY OF WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS
NOTE:
See Owner’s Manual for more details and explanations.
SPEEDOMETER
ENGINE OIL
PRESSURE GAUGE
ODOMETER/
TRIP METER
Low Fuel Level
Dynamic Stability Control
(DSC)/Traction Control
System (TCS) Off
Indicator Light
DSC OFF switched pushed and
TCS/DSC turned off.
ABS (Antilock Brake
System) Malfunction
Check Engine Light
Charging System
Malfunction
Traction Control System
(TCS)/Dynamic Stability
Control (DSC)
On: TCS/DSC malfunction
Flashing: TCS/DSC operating
Shift Lever Position
Indicator
Automatic Transmission
Malfunction
Turn Signals/Hazard
Warning Indicator Lights
Key Warning
RED
Advanced key not detected or
advanced key battery is dead.
Key Detected (engine ready
to start)
GREEN
On: Advanced key detected; engine
is ready to start.
Flashing: Advanced key battery is low.
Airbag/Front Seat Belt
Pretensioner System
Malfunction
Headlight High Beams On
Seat Belt
Unbuckled/Malfunction
Security Indicator Light
Door Ajar
Brake Warning Light
Parking brake on/low brake
fluid/malfunction
Cruise Main Indicator
Light On
(
AMBER
)
/
Cruise Set Indicator
Light On
(
GREEN
)
Tire Pressure
Monitoring System
(TPMS) Warning Light
On/Warning Beep: Low tire
pressure in one or more tires.
Flat Tire
Flat tire/malfunction
DSC
OFF
NOTE:
Low ambient temperature and/or high altitude causes tire pressures to drop
and may turn the TPMS warning light on. If the warning light comes on, check the tire
pressure and fill the tires as soon as possible, preferably before moving the vehicle
and warming up the tires. Tire pressure should be checked when the tires are cold.
FLAT
TIRE
INFO
Push INFO button to display the
following below the odometer:
• Trip Meter A
• Trip Meter B
• Average fuel economy
• Ambient Temperature Display
NOTE:
• To clear trip and average fuel
economy, push and hold INFO
button when displayed.
• To change the ambient
temperature display between
°F and °C, push and hold INFO
button when displayed.
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Rotate the knob to adjust the brightness of the instrument cluster and other dashboard illuminations.
AMBIENT
TEMPERATURE
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