The vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of text. Symbols are shown along with the text describing the operation or information relating to a specific component, control, message, gauge, or indicator.
: This symbol is shown when you need
to see your owner manual for additional instructions or information.
: This symbol is shown when you need
to see a service manual for additional instructions or information.
Vehicle Symbol Chart
Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the vehicle and what they mean. For more information on the symbol, refer to the Index.
: Airbag Readiness Light
: Air Conditioning
: Antilock Brake System (ABS)
: Audio Steering Wheel Controls or OnStar®
: Brake System Warning Light
: Charging System
: Cruise Control
: Engine Coolant Temperature
: Exterior Lamps
: Fog Lamps
: Fuel Gauge
: Fuses
: Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
: LATCH System Child Restraints
: Malfunction Indicator Lamp
: Oil Pressure
: Power
: Remote Vehicle Start
: Safety Belt Reminders
: Tire Pressure Monitor
: Traction Control/StabiliTrak®
: Windshield Washer Fluid
Danger, Warnings, and Cautions
In BriefRemoval Procedure
Warning: Refer to Approved Equipment for Collision Repair Warning in the
Preface section.
Disable the SIR System. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable
Disconnection and Connection.
Remove all related panels and ...
How To Indentify Plastic Parts
Plastic parts can be identified by the SAE code, which is usually found on
the rear of the part, and/or by the characteristics of the plastic.
Knowing the type of plastic aids in selecting the proper repair materials and in
selecting the proper repair procedure.
Look for the SAE code s ...
Climate Controls
The heating, cooling, defrosting, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled
with these systems.
Vehicles without Air Conditioning
1. Temperature Control
2. Bi-level Air Mode
3. Floor Air Mode
4. Vent Air Mode
5. Fan Control
6. Driver and Passenger Heated Seats (If Equipped)
7. Re ...