Pontiac g8 Automobile User Manual


 
Service Charging System
This message is displayed when
there is a fault in the battery charging
system, see your dealer/retailer.
You can press
3 or 8 to
acknowledge that you received the
message, but
" Low Batt will
continue to appear in the bottom of
the DIC display until the vehicle
has been serviced.
: Service Engine Oil
This message is displayed when the
engine oil needs to be changed.
When you change the engine oil,
be sure to reset the Oil Life System.
See Engine Oil Life System on
page 9-10 for information on how to
reset the message. See Engine
Oil on page 9-8 and Scheduled
Maintenance on page 11-4 for
more information.
v Service Vehicle Soon
This message is displayed when
there is a problem with the vehicle,
see your dealer/retailer.
You can press
3 or 8 to
acknowledge that you received the
message, but
* Service will
continue to appear in the bottom of
the DIC display until the vehicle
has been serviced.
D Sport Shift
This message is displayed when the
automatic transmission is operating
in sport shift mode.
See Automatic Transmission
Operation on page 8-6.
L Stability Ctrl (Control)
Assistance
This message is displayed when the
Electronic Stability Program (ESP
®
)
is actively helping the vehicle
with road grip and stability.
ESP CTRL appears at the bottom of
the display and remains illuminated
as long as the ESP is actively
helping with road grip and stability.
See Electronic Stability Program
on page 8-19.
F Stability Ctrl (Control) Off
This message is displayed when the
ESP has been turned off.
See Electronic Stability Program
on page 8-19. If this message is
displayed and you have not turned
off the ESP, it means there is a
problem with the ESP, see your
dealer/retailer.
4-30 Instruments and Controls