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Instrumentation TRANSMISSION OVERHEAT. Indicates the transmission is overheating. This warning may appear when towing heavy loads or when driving in a low gear at a high speed for an extended period of time. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, turn off the engine and let it cool. Check the transmission fluid and level. Refer to Transmission fluid in the Maintenance and care chapter. If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact your dealer for transmission service as soon as safely possible. CHECK BRAKE LAMPS. Displayed when the brake lamps are activated and at least one is burned out. Check the lamps as soon as safely possible and have the burned out lamp replaced. The center high-mount brakelamp is not monitored. CHECK HEADLAMPS. Displayed when the headlamps are activated and at least one is burned out. Check the lamps as soon as safely possible and have the burned out lamp replaced. Refer to Replacing headlamp bulbs in the Maintenance and care chapter. The high beam lamps are not monitored. CHECK TAIL LAMPS. Displayed when the tail lamps are activated and at least one is burned out. Check the lamps as soon as safely possible and have the burned out lamp replaced. CHECK FRT TURN LAMPS. Displayed when the turn signals are activated and at least one is burned out. Check the lamps as soon as safely possible and have the burned out lamp replaced. LOW WASHER FLUID. Indicates there is less than one quarter of washer fluid left in the reservoir. Check the washer fluid level. Refer to Windshield washer fluid in the Maintenance and care chapter. TRUNK AJAR. Displayed when the trunk is not completely closed and the ignition switch is in ON or ACC. CHECK TRACTION CONTROL. Displayed when the Traction Control௢ system is not operating properly. If this message is displayed on the message center and the green T/C OFF light is not illuminated, the Traction Control௢ system will be partially operable. If this warning stays on, contact your dealer for service as soon as possible. For further information, refer to Traction control௢ in the Driving chapter. AIR RIDE SWITCH OFF. Displayed when the air suspension switch is in the OFF position. 29

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TRANSMISSION OVERHEAT
. Indicates the transmission is
overheating. This warning may appear when towing heavy loads or when
driving in a low gear at a high speed for an extended period of time.
Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, turn off the engine and let it
cool. Check the transmission fluid and level. Refer to
Transmission
fluid
in the
Maintenance and care
chapter. If the warning stays on or
continues to come on, contact your dealer for transmission service as
soon as safely possible.
CHECK BRAKE LAMPS
. Displayed when the brake lamps are
activated and at least one is burned out. Check the lamps as soon as
safely possible and have the burned out lamp replaced. The center
high-mount brakelamp is not monitored.
CHECK HEADLAMPS
. Displayed when the headlamps are activated
and at least one is burned out. Check the lamps as soon as safely
possible and have the burned out lamp replaced. Refer to
Replacing
headlamp bulbs
in the
Maintenance and care
chapter. The high beam
lamps are not monitored.
CHECK TAIL LAMPS
. Displayed when the tail lamps are activated and
at least one is burned out. Check the lamps as soon as safely possible
and have the burned out lamp replaced.
CHECK FRT TURN LAMPS
. Displayed when the turn signals are
activated and at least one is burned out. Check the lamps as soon as
safely possible and have the burned out lamp replaced.
LOW WASHER FLUID
. Indicates there is less than one quarter of
washer fluid left in the reservoir. Check the washer fluid level. Refer to
Windshield washer fluid
in the
Maintenance and care
chapter.
TRUNK AJAR
. Displayed when the trunk is not completely closed and
the ignition switch is in ON or ACC.
CHECK TRACTION CONTROL
. Displayed when the Traction
Control
y
system is not operating properly. If this message is displayed
on the message center
and
the green T/C OFF light is
not
illuminated,
the Traction Control
y
system will be partially operable. If this warning
stays on, contact your dealer for service as soon as possible. For further
information, refer to
Traction control
y
in the
Driving
chapter.
AIR RIDE SWITCH OFF
. Displayed when the air suspension switch is
in the OFF position.
Instrumentation
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