The following transmission-related indicators andmessages may be displayed on the Instrument PanelCluster-(IPC). For a complete listing and description ofall vehicle indicators and messages, refer toIndicator/Warning Message Description and Operation.
"TRANSMISSION HOT IDLE ENGINE"This message is displayed when the TCM detects a transmissionfluid temperature-(TFT) equal to or greater than132°C (270°F) for 5-seconds.
“SERVICE TRANSMISSION”This message displays when there is a problem with thetransmission.
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
Driving habits can affect fuel mileage. Here are some driving tips to get the bestfuel economy possible.Avoid fast starts and accelerate smoothly.Brake gradually and avoid abrupt stops.Avoid idling the engine for long periods of time.When road and weather conditions are appropriate, use cruise contr ...