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
See also:
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Quality grades can be found where applicable on
the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and
maximum section width. For example:
Treadwear 200 Traction AA
Temperature A
The following informati ...
Charging System Light
The charging system light comes on
briefly when the ignition is turned
on, but the engine is not running, as
a check to show the light is working.
The light turns off when the engine
is sta ...
If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine
CAUTION:
Steam from an overheated engine can
burn you badly, even if you just open the
hood.Stay away from the engine if you
see or hear steam coming from it. Just
turn it off and get everyone ...