2008 Chevrolet Malibu Owner's Manual - Page 181

BRAKE FLUID This message displays, while the ignition is on, when the brake fluid level is low. The brake system warning light on the instrument panel cluster also comes on. See Brake System Warning Light on page 3-37 for more information. Have the brake system serviced by your dealer/retailer as soon as possible. CHECK TIRE PRESS (Pressure) This message displays when the pressure in one or more of the vehicle's tires needs to be checked. If a tire pressure message appears on the DIC, stop as soon as you can. Have the tire pressures checked and set to those shown on the Tire Loading Information label. See Tires on page 5-52, Loading the Vehicle on page 4-21, and Inflation - Tire Pressure on page 5-60. The DIC also shows the tire pressure values. See DIC Operation and Displays on page 3-46. If the tire pressure is low, the low tire pressure warning light comes on. See Tire Pressure Light on page 3-41. CHANGE OIL SOON This message displays when the life of the engine oil has expired and it should be changed. When this message is acknowledged and cleared from the display, the engine oil life system must still be reset separately. See Engine Oil Life System on page 5-22, Engine Oil on page 5-19, and Scheduled Maintenance on page 6-4 for more information. CRUISE ENGAGED This message displays when the cruise control system is active. See Cruise Control on page 3-10 for more information. CHECK GAS CAP This message displays if the fuel cap has not been fully tightened. Recheck the fuel cap to make sure that it is on properly. A few driving trips with the cap properly installed should turn the message off. DOOR AJAR This message displays if one or more of the vehicle's doors are not closed properly. Make sure that the door(s) are closed completely. 3-49