2009 Dodge Grand Caravan Owner's Manual - Page 247

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 245 NOTE: • If your vehicle is equipped with a hood switch, in the case of hood ajar, a warning message will be displayed in either the PRNDL/Odometer display as "hood" or "Hood Ajar" in the EVIC display. • Some of the above warnings will be displayed in the Compass Mini-Trip Computer / Electronic Vehicle Information Center Display Area located in the instrument cluster. Refer to "Compass Mini-Trip Computer (CMTC) Display- If Equipped" / "Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Display - If Equipped" later in this section for more information. LoW tirE When the appropriate condition exists, the odometer display will toggle between LoW and tirE for three cycles. HOTOIL When this message is displayed there is a transaxle over-temperature condition. When this condition occurs, the "HOTOIL" message will be displayed in the odometer along with a chime. If this message appears, stop the vehicle and run the engine at idle or faster, with the transmission in NEUTRAL, until the light goes off. NOTE: When this message is displayed, bring the vehicle to a stop and idle the engine until the message clears. CHAngE OIL Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change indicator system. The "Change Oil" message will flash in the instrument cluster odometer for approximately 12 seconds after a single chime has sounded to indicate the next scheduled oil change interval. The engine oil change indicator system is duty cycle-based, which 4