Chevrolet Spark Owners Manual: Engine Oil Messages
CHANGE
This message displays when the engine oil needs to be changed.
When changing the engine oil, be sure to reset the Oil Life System.
See Engine Oil Life System on page 10-10, Engine Oil on page 10-8, and Maintenance Schedule on page 11-3.
Vehicle Messages
DIC messages display when the status of the vehicle has changed and action may
be needed to correct the condition. Multiple messages appear one after another.
All messages should be taken seriously ...
Tire Messages
LF XX, RF XX, LR XX, or RR XX
A message displays when the tire pressure is low. It shows the location of the
low tire and the approximate pressure of the low tire.
If a tire pressure message appea ...
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Traction Off Light
This light comes on briefly while
starting the engine. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If
the system is working normally, the indicator light then turns off.
The traction off light comes on when the Traction Control System (TCS) has been
turned off by pressing and re ...
Braking
Braking action involves perception time and reaction time. Deciding to push the
brake pedal is perception time. Actually doing it is reaction time.
Average driver reaction time is about three-quarters of a second. In that time,
a vehicle moving at 100 km/h (60 mph) travels 20m (66 ft), which co ...
If No Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment
If an engine overheat warning is displayed but no steam can be seen or heard,
the problem may not be too serious. Sometimes the engine can get a little too hot
when the vehicle:
Climbs a long hill on a hot day.
Stops after high-speed driving.
Idles for long periods in traffic.
If the ...
