Chevrolet 2010 Colorado Automobile User Manual


 
Driver Information Center (DIC)
The Driver Information Center (DIC) displays
information such as the trip odometer, personalization
features, and warning messages. The DIC display is
located on the instrument panel cluster.
DIC Operation and Displays
The Driver Information Center (DIC) comes on when the
ignition is on.
If a problem is detected, a warning message appears
on the display. Pressing and releasing the trip odometer
reset stem on the DIC acknowledges some current
warnings or service messages. Some messages only
clear after the required action has been taken.
The DIC has different menu items which can be
accessed by pressing the trip odometer reset stem on
the DIC. This includes trip information, such as the
odometer and trip odometer, engine oil life reset, and
personalization features that are explained in the
following information. The DIC trip odometer reset stem
is located on the instrument panel cluster next to the
DIC display.
Trip Information
Odometer
The odometer is automatically displayed on the DIC
when you start the vehicle. The odometer shows the
total distance the vehicle has been driven in either miles
for the United States or kilometers for Canada.
Trip Odometer
Press and release the reset stem until TRIP appears on
the DIC display. The trip odometer shows the current
distance traveled since the last reset of the trip
odometer in either miles for the United States or
kilometers for Canada.
To reset the trip odometer, press and hold the reset
stem until the display returns to zero.
Engine Oil Life System
With the engine off, turn the key to ON/RUN and
then press the reset stem until OIL LIFE RESET
appears alternating between OIL LIFE and
RESET on the DIC display. The CHANGE OIL
message alerts you to change the oil on a schedule
consistent with your driving conditions. Always reset the
OIL LIFE message after an oil change. To reset the
message, see Engine Oil Life System on page 618.
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