Chevrolet 2009 Impala Automobile User Manual


 
SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM
This message displays when service is required on
the brake system. Have the brake system serviced by
your dealer/retailer as soon as possible. The brake
system warning light also appears on the instrument
panel cluster when this message appears on the DIC.
See Brake System Warning Light on page 3-30.
SERVICE POWER STEERING
This message displays when a problem is detected
with the power steering system. When this message is
displayed, you may notice that the effort required to steer
the vehicle increases or feels heavier, but you will still be
able to steer the vehicle. Have your vehicle serviced by
your dealer/retailer immediately.
SERVICE STABILITRAK
If your vehicle has Electronic Stability Control (ESC),
this message displays if there has been a problem
detected with ESC. The ESC/TCS light also appears
on the instrument panel cluster. See Electronic Stability
Control (ESC) on page 4-6 for more information.
If this message turns on while you are driving, pull
off the road as soon as possible and stop carefully.
Try resetting the system by turning the ignition off and
then back on. If this message still stays on or turns back
on again while you are driving, your vehicle
needs service. Have the system inspected by your
dealer/retailer as soon as possible.
SERVICE THEFT SYSTEM
This message displays when there is a problem with
the theft-deterrent system programmed in the key. A fault
has been detected in the system which means that the
system is disabled and it is not protecting the vehicle.
The vehicle usually restarts; however, you may want to
take the vehicle to your dealer/retailer before turning off
the engine. See PASS-Key
®
III+ Electronic Immobilizer
Operation on page 2-18 for more information.
SERVICE TIRE MONITOR SYSTEM
On vehicles with the Tire Pressure Monitor
System (TPMS), this message displays if a part on
the TPMS is not working properly. The tire pressure
light also flashes and then remains on during the same
ignition cycle. See Tire Pressure Light on page 3-35.
Several conditions may cause this message to appear.
See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on page 5-63
for more information. If the warning comes on and stays
on, there may be a problem with the TPMS. See your
dealer/retailer.
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