Vehicle messages, Battery voltage and charging messages, Brake system messages – CHEVROLET 2011 Tahoe User Manual

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Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon/Yukon Denali Hybrid - 2011

5-12

Instruments and Controls

the DIC will display a message. See
Battery Voltage and Charging
Messages on page 5‑12
.

INST ECON (Instantaneous
Economy)

This display normally shows
instantaneous fuel economy. When
the vehicle is in Auto Stop mode
AUTO STOP or IFE = 0 L/100km or
IFE = 99 MPG will be displayed.
See Starting the Vehicle on
page 9‑2
for more information.

Vehicle Messages

Messages displayed on the DIC
indicate the status of the vehicle or
some action may be needed to
correct a condition. Multiple
messages may appear one after
another.

The messages that do not require
immediate action can be
acknowledged and cleared by
pressing

V

(Set/Reset).

The messages that require
immediate action cannot be cleared
until that action is performed.

All messages should be taken
seriously. Clearing the message
does not correct the problem.

The following are the possible
messages for the Hybrid and some
information about them. For
information on other DIC messages,
see “Vehicle Messages” in the
owner manual.

Battery Voltage and
Charging Messages

SERVICE BATTERY
CHARGING SYSTEM

If the 12V battery system faults or
fails this message will appear on the
DIC. The battery/charging system
light will appear in the instrument
panel cluster. See “Battery Warning
Light” in the owner manual. Driving
with this message on could drain
the battery. Have the electrical
system checked as soon as
possible.

Brake System Messages

SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM

This message may be displayed if
there is a problem with the brake
system. You will still be able to
brake, but it will be noticeably more
difficult. Pull off the road to a safe
location and have your vehicle
towed to the nearest dealer for
service. See “Brakes,” “Brake

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