Getting to Know Your Monte Carlo
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Driver Information Center
Your vehicle’s Driver Information Center
(DIC) provides vehicle information, vehi-
cle warning messages and vehicle fea-
ture customization. The DIC messages
will be shown on your instrument panel
cluster display. The DIC display also
shows the outside air temperature and
compass direction (if equipped). To
operate the DIC, the ignition switch must
be turned On.
The DIC is controlled using the following
buttons located on the right side of the
instrument panel cluster:
Trip/Fuel: Use this button to display
the odometer, trip odometers, fuel
range, average economy, instantaneous
economy, displacement on demand (if
equipped) and average speed.
Vehicle Information: Use this but-
ton to display oil life, display units, tire
Following are examples of symbols you
may find on your vehicle. It is important
to become familiar with them, as they
alert you to various vehicle operating
conditions.
Air Bag Readiness Light
Air Conditioning (A/C)
Antilock Brake System Warning
Light
BRAKE
Brake System Warning Light
Charging System Light
Cruise Control Set
Engine Coolant Temperature
Warning Light
Headlamps
Instrument Panel Brightness
Control
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
(Check Engine Light)
Off
Off/On
Oil Pressure Light
Parking Lamps
Rear Window Defogger
Safety Belt Reminder Light
Security Light
Tire Pressure Monitor Light
Traction Control Off
Vehicle Symbols