2012 Chevrolet Malibu Owner's Manual - Page 125

Instruments and Controls 5-25 Vehicle Messages The following messages appear if there is a problem detected in one of your vehicle's systems. A message clears when the vehicle's condition is no longer present. To acknowledge a message and clear it from the display, press and hold any of the DIC buttons. If the condition is still present, the warning message comes back on the next time the vehicle is turned off and back on. With most messages, a warning chime sounds when the message displays. Your vehicle may have other warning messages. page 5‑17 for more information. Have the brake system serviced by your dealer as soon as possible. TRUNK AJAR This message displays when the trunk is not closed completely. Make sure that the trunk is closed completely. See Trunk on page 2‑9 for more information. PUSH PARK PEDAL This message displays if the parking brake is left engaged. See Parking Brake on page 9‑26 for more information. Engine Oil Messages 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 10‑11, Engine Oil on page 10‑8, and Maintenance Schedule on page 11‑3 for more information. Cruise Control Messages CRUISE ENGAGED This message displays when the cruise control system is active. See Cruise Control on page 9‑31 for more information. Brake System Messages 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 Door Ajar Messages 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.