2008 Suzuki XL7 Owner's Manual - Page 108

INSTRUMENT PANEL Refer to "DIC Operation and Displays" in this section. If the tire pressure is low, the low tire pressure warning light comes on. Refer to "Tire Pressure Light" in this section. DRIVER DOOR OPEN This message displays when the driver door is not closed properly. Close the door completely. ENGINE HOT A/C (Air Conditioning) OFF This message displays when the engine coolant becomes hotter than the normal operating temperature. To avoid added strain on a hot engine, the air conditioning compressor is automatically turned off. When the coolant temperature returns to normal, the A/C operation automatically resumes. You can continue to drive your vehicle. ENGINE OVERHEATD IDLE ENGINE (Overheated) This message displays when the engine coolant temperature is too hot. Stop and allow the vehicle to idle until it cools down. ENGINE OVRHEATD (Overheated) STOP ENGINE NOTE: If you drive your vehicle while the engine is overheating, severe engine damage may occur. If an overheat warning appears on the instrument panel cluster and/or DIC, stop the vehicle as soon as possible. Refer to "Engine Overheating" in "Checking Things Under the Hood" in the "Service and Appearance Care" section for more information. This message displays along with a continuous chime when the engine has overheated. Stop and turn the engine off immediately to avoid severe engine damage. Refer to "Engine Overheating" in "Checking Things Under the Hood" in the "Service and Appearance Care" section. ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED This message displays when the vehicle's engine power is reduced. Reduced engine power can affect the vehicle's ability to accelerate. If this message is on, but there is no reduction in performance, proceed to your destination. The performance may be reduced the next time the vehicle is driven. The vehicle may be driven at a reduced speed while this message is on, but acceleration and speed may be reduced. Anytime this message stays on, the vehicle should be taken to your dealer for service as soon as possible. FUEL LEVEL LOW This message displays and the Low Fuel Warning Light in the instrument panel cluster turn on when your vehicle is low on fuel. Refill the fuel tank as soon as possible. Refer to "Fuel Gage" in this section, "Low Fuel Warning Light" in this section and "Filling the Tank" in "Fuel" in the "Service and Appearance Care" section for more information. HOOD OPEN This message displays on some vehicles when the hood is not closed properly. Close the hood completely. Refer to "Hood Release" in "Checking Things Under the Hood" in the "Service and Appearance Care" section. ICE POSSIBLE DRIVE WITH CARE This message displays when the outside air temperature is cold enough to create icy road conditions. Adjust your driving accordingly. LIFTGATE OPEN This message displays when the liftgate is not closed completely. Close the liftgate completely. Refer to "Liftgate" in "Doors and Locks" in the "Features and Controls" section. NOTE: If you drive your vehicle while the engine is overheating, severe engine damage may occur. If an overheat warning appears on the instrument panel cluster and/or DIC, stop the vehicle as soon as possible. Do not increase the engine speed above normal idling speed. Refer to "Engine Overheating" in "Checking Things Under the Hood" in the "Service and Appearance Care" section for more information. 3-31