Sierra Classic 3500 4WD V8-8.1L (2007)
Driver/Vehicle Information Display: Description and Operation
Driver Information Center (DIC) Description and Operation
Driver Information Center (DIC) Description and Operation
Driver Information Center (DIC)
The driver information center (DIC) consists of a single line 22 character vacuum fluorescent (VF) display placed in the lower center area of the
instrument panel cluster (IPC). The DIC will display vehicle information, configuration, and warning parameters to the driver.
The display parameters are cycled, changed, and acknowledged using 4 DIC buttons.
* Trip Information
Button representation icon appears as a road to the horizon.
* Fuel Information
Button representation icon appears as a gasoline pump.
* Personalization
Button representation icon appears as a human next to vehicle.
* Select
Button representation icon appears as an arrow.
DIC Displays
The driver information center (DIC) parameters are displayed by order of priority as follows (from highest to lowest) :
* Service Diagnostics
* Driver Identifier
* Feature Programming
* Driver Warnings
* Vehicle Information
Vehicle Information
Vehicle information provides feedback to the driver on vehicle performance, mileage, maintenance, or related information.
Vehicle information can only be displayed with the ignition switch in the RUN position.
When the English/Metric status changes, any applicable vehicle information data values will also change.
DIC Trip Information/Reset Capabilities
The available DIC Trip Information and reset capabilities are as follows:
* Odometer - Cannot be reset
* Personal Trip Odometer - Can be reset
* Business Trip Odometer - Can be reset
* Timer - Can be reset
* Tire Pressures - Can not be reset
* Hourmeter - Cannot be reset
Trip Reset Stem
The trip reset stem on the instrument panel cluster (IPC) operates in the following manner with the ignition switch in the RUN position:
1. Each time the trip reset stem is pushed the display will cycle to the next trip parameter. The trip parameters are as follows:
* Odometer
* Personal Trip odometer
* Business Trip odometer
* Timer
* Tire Pressures
* Hourmeter
2. Holding the trip reset stem for greater than 1 second or depressing the SWC Select button while either Personal Trip or Business Trip odometer
is displayed will reset the displayed trip odometer and all other corresponding trip parameters to 0.0 upon release of the stem. The trip odometer
