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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008HHR LT, 2.4 P, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 527 (VEHICLE DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION - SPECIFICATIONS - SCAN TOOL DATA)SPECIFICATIONSINSTRUMENT CLUSTER SCAN TOOL INFORMATION
2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, Automatic
Instrument Cluster Scan Tool Information
2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, AutomaticSECTION Instrument Cluster Scan Tool Information
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Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC)
| Scan Tool Parameter | System State | Expected Value | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Conditions: Ignition ON/Engine OFF/Seat Belt Buckled/High Beams Off/Park Brake Unapplied | |||
| Battery Voltage | __ | 12.2 V (Varies) |
The scan tool displays 0-19 volts. The voltage measured at the battery positive voltage circuit of the instrument panel cluster (IPC). |
| Engine Coolant Temperature | __ | Varies | The scan tool displays 38°C-128°C (100°F-260°F). The displayed coolant temperature gauge value in the IPC. This value may slightly differ from the monitored coolant temperature. |
| Engine Speed | __ | 0 RPM | The scan tool displays 0-9999 RPM. The IPC monitors the engine speed signal circuit from the PCM. |
| Fuel Level | __ | Varies | The scan tool displays 0-100%. The IPC calculates the amount of fuel remaining in the tank based on the input from the PCM. |
| PRNDL State | __ | Varies | The scan tool displays Manual, Low, 2nd, 3rd, Drive, Neutral, Reverse, Park. The state of the PRNDL as commanded by the IPC. |
| Trip Odometer | __ | Varies | The scan tool displays miles. The IPC calculates trip odometer information from the vehicle speed data received from the PCM. |
| Trip Odometer | __ | Varies | The scan tool displays miles. The IPC calculates trip odometer information from the vehicle speed data received from the PCM. |
| Trip Reset Switch | __ | Inactive | The scan tool displays Active or Inactive. The IPC monitors the control stem on the cluster. A closed switch is displayed as Active. |
| Vehicle Speed | __ | 0 mph (0 km/h) | The scan tool displays 0-255 km/h (0-155 mph). The IPC monitors the vehicle speed signal circuit from the PCM |
Instrument Panel Cluster Control Module Output Control
| Scan Tool Output Control | Description |
|---|---|
| Lamp Test | The IPC illuminates the following indicators when you select On:
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| IPC Gauges | The IPC drives all gauges to the maximum physical position when you select On. The IPC drives all gauges to the minimum physical position when you select Off. |
| PRNDL Display | An underscore illuminates under each indicator in the PRNDL display until commanded Off. |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.