Door Ajar Messages

DOOR OPEN

A door open symbol will be displayed on the DIC showing which door is open. If the vehicle has been shifted out of P (Park), a DOOR OPEN message will also be displayed. Close the door completely.

HOOD OPEN

This message will display along with a hood open symbol when the hood is open. Close the hood completely

REAR ACCESS OPEN

This message will display along with a symbol when the liftgate is open.

Close the liftgate completely.

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    ACCESSORY MODE ACTIVE
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