Traction Control
Action
Message
Displays when the traction control system has been switched
off or on. See Using Traction Control (page 179).
Traction Control Off / On
Displays when a spinout has occurred and the hazard are
activated.
Spinout Detected
Hazards Activated
Transmission
Action
Message
See your authorized dealer.
Transmission Malfunc-
tion Service Now
The transmission is overheating and needs to cool. Stop in
a safe place as soon as it’s possible.
Transmission Over-
heating Stop Safely
The transmission has overheated and needs to cool. Stop in
a safe place as soon as it’s possible.
Transmission Overtem-
perature Stop Safely
See your authorized dealer.
Transmission Service
Required
Transmission is getting hot. Stop to let it cool.
Transmission Too Hot
Press Brake
Displays when the transmission has overheated and has
limited functionality. See Automatic Transmission (page 170).
Transmission Limited
Function See Manual
Transmission is too cold. Wait for it to warm up before you
drive.
Transmission Warming
Up Please Wait
Displays as a reminder to shift into park.
Transmission Not in Park
Displays when the transmission has adjusted the shift
strategy.
Transmission Adjusted
Displays when the transmission is adjusting the shift strategy.
Transmission Adapt
Mode
Displays when the transmission shift lever is locked and
unable to select gears.
Transmission Indicate
Mode Lockup On
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Information Displays