Instrument Cluster / Carrier: Description and Operation
The instrument cluster contains a speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, engine coolant temperature gauge, oil pressure gauge, voltage indicator gauge, odometer and a trip odometer reset control knob. Warning lamps are provided to alert the driver of possible malfunctions.
The instrument cluster performs a display prove out to verify that all warning/indicator bulbs and monitored systems are functioning properly. When the ignition switch is in the ON position with the engine OFF, the following indicators will illuminate:
- CHECK ENGINE/Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL).
- BRAKE warning indicator.
- FUEL RESET indicator.
- Anti-lock brake warning indicator.
- Safety belt warning indicator (60 second prove out).
- Air bag indicator.