Pontiac G8 manual Service Charging System, Service Engine Oil, Service Vehicle Soon, Sport Shift

Instruments and Controls 4-31

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 9-10for information on how to reset the message. See Engine Oil on page 9-8and Scheduled Maintenance on page 11-4for more information.

vService 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.

DSport Shift

This message is displayed when the automatic transmission is operating in sport shift mode.

See Automatic Transmission Operation on page 8-6.

LStability 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 8-16.

FStability Ctrl (Control) Off

This message is displayed when the ESP has been turned off.

See Electronic Stability Program on page 8-16. 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.