Chevrolet 2007 MALIBU Automobile User Manual


 
CHANGE OIL SOON: This message displays
when the life of the engine oil has expired and it
should be changed.
When you acknowledge the CHANGE OIL SOON
message by clearing it from the display, you still
must reset the engine oil life system separately.
See Engine Oil Life System on page 360, Engine
Oil on page 357, and Scheduled Maintenance on
page 460 for more information.
CHECK GAS CAP: This message displays if the
fuel cap has not been fully tightened. Recheck
the fuel cap to make sure that it is on properly.
A few driving trips with the cap properly installed
should turn the message off.
DOOR AJAR: This message displays if one or
more of the vehicle’s doors are not closed properly.
When this message displays, make sure that the
door is closed completely.
ENGINE DISABLED: This message displays
if the starting of the engine is disabled. Have your
vehicle serviced immediately by your dealer.
ENG (Engine) PWR (Power) REDUCED: This
message displays to inform you that the vehicle
has reduced engine power to avoid damaging the
engine. 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 for service as soon as
possible.
GATE AJAR: If your vehicle has a liftgate, this
message displays when the liftgate is not closed
completely. Make sure that the liftgate is closed
completely. See Liftgate (MAXX) on page 113 for
more information.
ICE POSSIBLE: This message displays when the
outside air temperature is cold enough to create
icy road conditions. Adjust your driving accordingly.
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