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Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Manual - part 2438
Fig. 11: World Magnetic Variation Map
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2008 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Displays and Gages - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra &
Silverado
Fig. 12: Illustrating Magnetic Variation Zones
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
1. Locate your current geographic location on the World Magnetic Variation Map.
2. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2008 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Displays and Gages - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra &
Silverado
3. Press and hold the switch for the compass, which may be depicted as COMP, COMPASS,
or on/off (w/UE1) depending on the type of mirror on the vehicle, until a zone number
appears on the compass display.
4. Depress the switch for the compass to select the desired zone number.
5. Wait 5 seconds. The display will return to a compass heading. The variance procedure is
now complete.
6. Calibrate the compass. Refer to Compass Calibration mentioned above.
DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER (DIC) DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
The driver information center (DIC) displays the DIC WOW for 5 seconds when it first powers
up. If enabled through Personalization, the DIC then returns to the last display status before no
power condition.
There are 4 switch functions for the DIC.
Personalization
Set/Reset
Trip/Fuel
Vehicle Info
Trip/Fuel
The Trip/Fuel switch is used to navigate between vehicle information parameters. Cycle through
the following vehicle parameters by successive pressing of the Trip/Fuel switch
Accell Rate
Average Fuel Economy (AFE)
Average Vehicle Speed (AVE)
Fuel Range
Fuel Used
Instantaneous Fuel Economy (IFE)/ Displacement on Demand (DOD)
Maximum Speed
Odometer
Trans Temp
Trip A
Trip B
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2008 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Displays and Gages - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra &
Silverado
Trip Time
Vehicle Info
The Vehicle Info switch is used to navigate between vehicle information parameters. Cycle
through the following vehicle parameters by successive pressing of the Vehicle Info switch.
Blank Display
English/Metric Units
Key Fob Programming Menu
Left Front Tire Pressure
Left Rear Tire Pressure
Oil Life Index (OLI)
Right Front Tire Pressure
Right Rear Tire Pressure
Tire Programming Menu
Personalization
The Personalization switch is used to set personalization features for both the vehicle and the
driver. Many of the parameters in the Trip/Fuel menu and the Vehicle Info menu can be
programmed through the Personalization switch. In addition to the parameters in the Trip/Fuel
and Vehicle Info menus, the following features can also be programmed.
Approach Lighting
Automatic Door Lock
Automatic Door Unlock
Chime Volume
Delayed Door Lock
Display Language
Easy Exit Seat
Exit Lighting
Memory Seat Recall
Remote Door Lock
Remote Door Unlock
Remote Start
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2008 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Displays and Gages - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra &
Silverado
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