Check Oil Level; Change Engine Oil; Check Washer Fluid - GMC Sierra 2005 Owner's Manual

This message is an additional reminder to the Safety
Belt Reminder Light in the instrument panel cluster. See
Safety Belt Reminder Light on page 3-33 for more
information.
Pressing any of the four DIC buttons, if equipped, will
acknowledge the message and clear it from the
DIC display. If your vehicle is not equipped with the
four DIC buttons, pressing the trip odometer reset stem
will acknowledge the message and clear it from the
DIC display.

CHANGE 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 CHANGE ENGINE OIL message. See
Engine Oil Life System (Gasoline Engine) on page 5-23
for information on how to reset the message. See
Engine Oil (Gasoline Engine) on page 5-20 and
Scheduled Maintenance (Gasoline Engine) on page 6-4
for more information.
CHARGING SYSTEM FAILURE
On some vehicles, if there is a problem with the
generator and battery charging system, this message
will appear on the DIC, a chime will sound, and the
battery warning light on the instrument panel cluster will
come on. Driving with this problem could drain your
battery. Turn off all unnecessary accessories. Stop and
turn off the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so.
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Have the electrical system checked by your GM dealer
immediately. See Battery Warning Light on page 3-37
and Voltmeter Gage on page 3-38 for more information.

CHECK OIL LEVEL

If your vehicle is equipped with an oil level sensor and
the oil level in the vehicle is low, this message will
appear on the DIC. Check the oil level and correct it as
necessary. You may need to let the vehicle cool or
warm up and cycle the ignition to be sure this message
will clear. Once the problem is corrected, pressing
any of the four DIC buttons, if equipped, will
acknowledge the message and clear it from the DIC
display. If your vehicle is not equipped with the four DIC
buttons, pressing the trip odometer reset stem will
acknowledge the message and clear it from the DIC
display. See Engine Oil (Gasoline Engine) on page 5-20
for additional information.

CHECK WASHER FLUID

If the washer fluid level is low, this message will appear
on the DIC. See Windshield Washer Fluid on
page 5-46. Adding washer fluid to the windshield
washer reservoir will clear the message. Pressing any
of the four DIC buttons, if equipped, will acknowledge
the message and clear it from the DIC display. If
your vehicle is not equipped with the four DIC buttons,
pressing the trip odometer reset stem will acknowledge
the message and clear it from the DIC display.