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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBUICK2006TERRAZA CXL, 3.5 L, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 12 (INSTRUMENT PANEL SYSTEM DISPLAYS, GAUGES AND CONSOLE)DESCRIPTION AND OPERATIONINDICATOR/WARNING MESSAGE DESCRIPTION AND OPERATIONNOTES
2006 Buick Terraza CXL, 3.5 L, AWD
Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation: Notes
2006 Buick Terraza CXL, 3.5 L, AWDSECTION Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Buick LaCrosse and 2005 Buick Allure. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Indicators
| Symbol | Description |
|---|---|
| ABS: Refer to ABS Description and Operation in Antilock Brake Systems | |
| Air Bag: Refer to SIR System Description and Operation in SIR | |
| Battery: Refer to Charging System Description and Operation in Engine Electrical | |
|
BRAKE |
Brake: Refer to Brake Warning System Description and Operation in Hydraulic Brake System |
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CHECK GAS CAP |
Check Gas Cap: Refer to Fuel System Description in Engine Controls - 3.6L or Fuel System Description in Engine Controls - 3.8L |
| Cruise Engaged: Refer to Cruise Control Description and Operation (3.6L) or Cruise Control Description and Operation (3.8L) in Cruise Control | |
| Door Ajar: Refer to Door Ajar Indicator Description and Operation in Doors | |
| Engine Coolant Temperature: Refer to Cooling System Description and Operation in Engine Cooling | |
| Fasten Safety Belt: Refer to Seat Belt System Description and Operation in Restraints | |
| Fog Lamps: Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems | |
| Fuel Level Low: Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation | |
| Headlights Suggested: Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems | |
| High Beam: Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems | |
| km/h | km/h: Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation |
| Low Coolant: Refer to Cooling System Description and Operation in Engine Cooling | |
| Low Oil Level/Change Engine Oil: Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation | |
| Low Oil Pressure: Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation | |
| Malfunction Indicator Lamp: Refer to Engine Control Module (ECM) Description in Engine Controls - 3.6L or Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Description in Engine Controls - 3.8L | |
| MPH | MPH: Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation |
| Reduced Engine Power: Refer to Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description in Engine Controls - 3.6L or Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description in Engine Controls - 3.8L | |
| Security: Refer to Vehicle Theft Deterrent (VTD) Description and Operation in Theft Deterrent | |
| Service Vehicle Soon: Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation | |
| Traction Control/Stability Control: Refer to ABS Description and Operation in Antilock Brake Systems | |
| Turn Signals: Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems | |
| Washer Fluid Level Low: Refer to Wiper/Washer System Description and Operation in Wipers/Washer Systems |
DIC Warning Messages
| Symbol | Description |
|---|---|
| A/C Off For Engine Protection | Refer to Cooling System Description and Operation in Engine Cooling |
| Brake Fluid Low | Refer to Brake Warning System Description and Operation in Hydraulic Brakes |
| Battery Saver Active | Refer to Charging System Description and Operation in Engine Electrical |
| Charging System/Generator Fault | Refer to Charging System Description and Operation in Engine Electrical |
| Check Gas Cap | Refer to Fuel System Description in Engine Controls - 3.6L or Fuel System Description in Engine Controls - 3.8L |
| Delayed Locking | Refer to Power Door Locks Description and Operation in Doors |
| Door Ajar - Driver | Refer to Door Ajar Indicator Description and Operation in Doors |
| Door Ajar-Left Rear | Refer to Door Ajar Indicator Description and Operation in Doors |
| Door Ajar - Passenger | Refer to Door Ajar Indicator Description and Operation in Doors |
| Door Ajar - Right Rear | Refer to Door Ajar Indicator Description and Operation in Doors |
| Engine Coolant Hot | Refer to Cooling System Description and Operation in Engine Cooling |
| Engine Oil Change Soon (Change Oil Soon) | Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation |
| Headlamps Suggested | Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems |
| Hood Ajar | Refer to Body Front End Description in Body Front End |
| Hot Trans Fluid | Refer to Electronic Component Description in Automatic Transaxle - 4T65-E |
| Key Fob Battery Low | Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry |
| Key In Ignition Reminder | Refer to Steering Wheel and Column Description and Operation in Steering Wheel and Column |
| Left Front Turn Lamp Out | Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems |
| Left Rear Turn Lamp Out | Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems |
| Low Coolant | Refer to Cooling System Description and Operation in Engine Cooling |
| Low Fuel | Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation |
| Low Oil Level | Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation |
| Low Oil Pressure | Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation |
| Low Washer Fluid | Refer to Wiper/Washer System Description and Operation in Wipers/Washer Systems |
| Park Break On | Refer to Park Brake System Description and Operation in Park Brake |
| Park Lamps On | Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems |
| Reading Lamp On | Refer to Interior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems |
| Reduced Engine Power | Refer to Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description in Engine Controls - 3.6L or Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description in Engine Controls - 3.8L |
| Reduced Power Stop When Safe | Refer to Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description in Engine Controls - 3.6L or Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description in Engine Controls - 3.8L |
| Remote Start Disabled | Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry |
| Remote Start Failed (Service Remote Start) | Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry |
| Right Front Turn Lamp Out | Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems |
| Right Rear Turn Lamp Out | Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems |
| Service ABS System | Refer to ABS Description and Operation in Antilock Brake Systems |
| Service Brake System | Refer to Brake Warning System Description and Operation in Hydraulic Brakes |
| Service Park Lamps | Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems |
| Service Vehicle Soon | Refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation |
| Service Theft System | Refer to Theft Systems Description and Operation in Theft Deterrent |
| Service Stability System | Refer to ABS Description and Operation in Antilock Brake Systems |
| Service Steering Module | Refer to Variable Effort Steering System Description and Operation in Variable Steering Effort |
| Service Traction System | Refer to ABS Description and Operation in Antilock Brake Systems |
| Stability Control System Active | Refer to ABS Description and Operation in Antilock Brake Systems |
| Stability Control Off | Refer to ABS Description and Operation in Antilock Brake Systems |
| Starting Disabled (Due To Theft System) | Refer to Theft Systems Description and Operation in Theft Deterrent |
| Starting Disabled (Due To Electronic Throttle Control) | Refer to Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) System Description in Engine Electrical |
| Traction System Active | Refer to ABS Description and Operation in Antilock Brake Systems |
| Traction System Off | Refer to ABS Description and Operation in Antilock Brake Systems |
| Theft System Not Programmed | Refer to Theft Systems Description and Operation in Theft Deterrent |
| Trunk Open | Refer to Luggage Compartment Description and Operation in Body Rear End |
| Turn Signal On | Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems |
| Washer Fluid Low | Washer Fluid Level Low: Refer to Wiper/Washer System Description and Operation in Wipers/Washer Systems |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.