Chevrolet Equinox Owners Manual: Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Warning Light

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Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Warning Light

This light, a Driver Information Center (DIC) Message, and a chime come on when there is an issue with the DEF.

If the DEF issue has not been corrected, the light will continue to flash. The vehicle's speed may also be limited. See Diesel Exhaust Fluid.

Low Fuel Warning Light

For the base level cluster, this light comes on when the fuel tank is low on fuel. The light turns off when fuel is added. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced. For the uplevel clust ...

Security Light

The security light should come on briefly as the engine is started. If it does not come on, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the system is working normally, the indicator light tu ...

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Battery Replacement Low Voltage Battery
Battery ReplacementCalloutComponent NamePreliminary ProcedureDisconnect the negative battery cable. Refer toBattery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.Reposition the engine control module bracket/battery hold-down retainer. Refer toEngine Control Module Replacement.Remove the positive batte ...