Service Variable Effort Steering; Service Vehicle Soon - Pontiac 2005 Grand Prix Owner's Manual

SERVICE VARIABLE EFFORT
STEERING
If the vehicle has the variable effort steering system,
this warning message will display if this system is
not functioning properly. See Steering on page 4-13 for
more information. Have your system serviced by
your GM dealer as soon as possible.
This message will display only while the ignition is in
RUN. A chime will sound for two seconds while
this message is displayed. Press the set/reset button
to acknowledge this message and to clear it from
the screen.
This message will continue to display if it has not been
acknowledged when the engine is turned off. It will
also re-display for three seconds if the message has
been acknowledged, but the condition still exists
when the engine is turned off.
If the condition still exists, the message will re-appear
when the engine is turned on.
3-88
This symbol comes on with
the SERVICE VARIABLE
EFFORT STEERING
warning message.

SERVICE VEHICLE SOON

This warning message displays when a non-emissions
related malfunction occurs. Have the vehicle serviced
by your GM dealer as soon as possible.
This message will display only while the ignition is in
RUN. A chime will sound for two seconds while
this message is displayed. Press the set/reset button
to acknowledge this message and to clear it from
the screen.
This message will continue to display if it has not been
acknowledged when the engine is turned off. It will
also re-display for three seconds if the message has
been acknowledged, but the condition still exists
when the engine is turned off.
If the condition still exists, the message will re-appear
when the engine is turned on.
This symbol comes on with
the SERVICE VEHICLE
SOON warning message.