Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation. Pontiac G6 2006

For 1990-2009 cars only

Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2006 🢒 G6 🢒 Vehicle Control Systems 🢒 Computer/Integrating Systems 🢒 Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation

Table 1:	Indicators
Table 2:	Radio Warning Messages

Indicators

Symbol

Reference

ABS: Refer to ABS Description and Operation

Air Bag: Refer to SIR System Description and Operation

(Export)

BRAKE

Brake: Refer to Brake Warning System Description and Operation

Charge: Refer to Charging System Description and Operation

Cruise Control: Refer to Cruise Control Description and Operation

Engine Coolant Temperature: Refer to Cooling System Description and Operation

Fasten Safety Belt: Refer to Seat Belt System Description and Operation

Fasten Passenger Seat Belt: Refer to Seat Belt System Description and Operation

High Beam: Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation

The instrument panel cluster (IPC) illuminates the engine oil pressure indicator when the powertrain control module (PCM) detects a low engine oil pressure condition.

MIL: Refer to Powertrain Control Module Description for the 3.5L engine, Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Diagnosis for the 2.4L engine or Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Diagnosis for the 3.9L engine

Passenger Air Bag Off: Refer to SIR System Description and Operation

Passenger Air Bag On: Refer to SIR System Description and Operation

The instrument panel cluster (IPC) illuminates the SERVICE VEHICLE SOON in the following conditions:

•	The body control module (BCM) detects certain malfunctions that are not emissions related.

•	The IPC detects a loss of GMLAN communications with the BCM.

Stability System Off: Refer to ABS Description and Operation

Stability System On: Refer to ABS Description and Operation

Traction Control On: Refer to ABS Description and Operation

Traction Control Off: Refer to ABS Description and Operation

Turn Signals: Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation

The instrument panel cluster (IPC) illuminates vehicle overspeed indicator when the body control module (BCM) detects that the vehicle speed is more than 120 km/h (75 mph).

Radio Warning Messages

Message	Reference
AUTO LIGHTS OFF	Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation
AUTO LIGHTS ON	Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation
BRAKE FLUID	Refer to Brake Warning System Description and Operation
CHANGE OIL SOON	The driver information center (DIC) illuminates the CHANGE ENGINE OIL message when the powertrain control module (PCM) determines that the engine oil life is below a pre-determined value. Refer to GM Oil Life System Resetting .
CHECK GAS CAP	Refer to Evaporative Emission Control System Description
DOOR AJAR	Refer to Door Ajar Indicator Description and Operation
GATE/TRUNK AJAR	Refer to Luggage Compartment Description and Operation
ICE POSSIBLE	Refer to ABS Description and Operation The radio illuminates the ICE POSSIBLE message when the outside air temperature drops below 2.0°C (36°F). When the temperature rises above 5.5°C (42°F), the ICE POSSIBLE message turns OFF.
KEY FOB BATT LOW	Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation
LOW COOLANT	Refer to Cooling System Description and Operation
LOW FUEL	The instrument panel cluster (IPC) illuminates the low fuel indicator when the IPC detects that the fuel level is less than 14 percent.
LOW WASHER FLUID	Refer to Wiper/Washer System Description and Operation
POWER STEERING	Refer to Power Steering System Description and Operation
PUSH PARK PEDAL	Refer to Park Brake System Description and Operation
REDUCED ENG PWR	Refer to Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description for the 3.5L engine, Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description for the 2.4L engine or Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description for the 3.9L engine
SERVICE AIR BAG	Refer to SIR System Description and Operation