Instrument Cluster Scan Tool Information
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Instrument Panel Cluster Scan Tool Data Parameters
| Parameter | Expected Value | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Conditions: Ignition ON | ||
| Battery Voltage | Varies | This displays volts. The scan tool displays the system voltage of the vehicle. |
| Brake Fluid | OK | The scan tool displays OK or Low. This is the state of the brake fluid level. |
| Brake Fluid Switch | Varies | This displays volts. This is the voltage status of the brake fluid switch. |
| DIC Fuel Info. | Inactive | The scan tool displays Active or Inactive. This is the state of the DIC Fuel Info. switch. |
| DIC Information Switch | Inactive | The scan tool displays Active or Inactive. This is the state of the DIC Information switch. |
| DIC Personalization | Off | The scan tool displays Active or Inactive. This is the status of the driver information center (DIC) personalization functions as monitored by the IPC. |
| Heated Washer Fluid Ind. Signal | Inactive | The scan tool displays Active or Inactive. This is the status of the heated washer fluid indicator signal as monitored by the IPC. |
| Ignition 1 Input | Active | The scan tool displays Active or Inactive. This is the state of the Ignition 1 input to the IPC. |
| Ignition Cycle Counter | Varies | The scan tool displays counts. This is the number of times the ignition has been cycled from the OFF to ON position. |
| Passenger Seatbelt Indicator Commanded | Off | This displays On or Off. This is the state of the seatbelt indicator command as monitored by the IPC. |
| Passenger Seatbelt Indicator Status | Off | This displays On or Off. This is the status of the seatbelt indicator status as monitored by the IPC. |
| Trip Reset Switch | Inactive | The scan tool displays Active or Inactive. This is the state of the trip reset switch. |
| Washer Fluid Level | OK | The scan tool displays OK or Low. This is the state of the washer fluid level. |
Instrument Panel Cluster Scan Tool Output Controls
| Scan Tool Output Control | Description |
|---|---|
| Dimming | The IPC increases or decreases the dimming intensity in increments of 20 percent between a range of 0-100 percent. |
| Display Test | The IPC illuminates all of the indicators for 7 seconds when you select ON. |
| Display(s) Test | The instrument panel cluster (IPC) drives all of the gauges at or below minimum for a few seconds when you select ON, then drives all of the gauges at or above maximum for a few seconds. The IPC Display Test will end after one cycle of the gauges sweep. |