2008 Buick LaCrosse Owner's Manual - Page 196

PASSENGER'S REAR DOOR AJAR This message displays when the passenger side rear door is not closed properly. Make sure that the door is closed completely. This message displays while the ignition is in ON/RUN. A chime sounds when the gear position is shifted out of PARK (P). Press any of the DIC buttons to acknowledge this message and to clear it from the screen. This message continues to display for two seconds if it has not been acknowledged when the engine is turned off. It also re-displays for two seconds if the message has been acknowledged, but the condition still exists when the engine is turned off. If the condition still exists, the message re-appears when the engine is turned on. This message displays and a chime sounds only when the ignition is in ON/RUN. Press any of the DIC buttons to acknowledge this message and to clear it from the screen. This message continues to display for two seconds if it has not been acknowledged when the engine is turned off. It also re-displays for two seconds if the message has been acknowledged, but the condition still exists when the engine is turned off. If the condition still exists, the message re-appears when the engine is turned on. REDUCED POWER STOP WHEN SAFE This message displays when your vehicle is in an overheated engine operating mode. This operating mode allows your vehicle to be driven to a safe place in an emergency. In this mode, you will notice a significant loss in power and engine performance. See Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode on page 5-32 for more information. Anytime this message is on, the vehicle should be taken to your dealer/retailer for service as soon as possible. This message displays and a chime sounds only when the ignition is in ON/RUN. Press any of the DIC buttons to acknowledge this message and to clear it from the screen. REDUCED ENGINE POWER 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/retailer for service as soon as possible. 3-68