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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 11:45 PM
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What is your cobalt telling you?

I was just driving home for work tonight and my car did somthing new, when the tempature went below 37 degrees F a message appeared on the dash tha said "ice possiable"( for those of you who didnt pay attention in high school water freezes at 37 degrees F, lol) I was wondering what other things the car is programed to tell me. What else has every one else seen pop up???
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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 11:47 PM
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it's supposed to do that, lol...

and it says that, because a 5 degree swing isn't that much, so it's just a warning.
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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 11:49 PM
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Originally Posted by joeworkstoohard
it's supposed to do that, lol...

and it says that, because a 5 degree swing isn't that much, so it's just a warning.
I know its supposed to tell me that, just thought it was cool and wanted to know what else it is programed to let me know
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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 11:49 PM
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there is a list in the manual, i believe... besides the idiot functions, i think that is the only one.
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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 11:52 PM
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Actually that message is triggered at 38 degrees
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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 11:53 PM
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My car tells me its a piece.
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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 11:53 PM
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Mine always says "Jeez, you're good looking"

haha that's only if i take care of her
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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 11:54 PM
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my cobalt tells me that it loves me and that that whine is more of the cars orgasm than the supercharger going...ohh it loves to orgasm...the DIC says OOOOooWEEE!
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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 11:55 PM
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my cobalt tells me that it loves me and that that whine is more of the cars orgasm than the supercharger going...ohh it loves to orgasm...the DIC says OOOOooWEEE!

that was just weird, right there.
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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 11:57 PM
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lol my car says "LOW COOLANT" for a split second, when its really full.....
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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 11:59 PM
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my buddies says low traction when i spun the tires, mine doesent though.... i also got "power steering" when i fried my tcm last week
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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 11:59 PM
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Originally Posted by joeworkstoohard
that was just weird, right there.

hey well my friends think its cool at least.

edit: low traction is a built in saying when you spin tires, so that sounds about correct.
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Old Oct 27, 2006 | 12:02 AM
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I get "LOW TRACTION" about twenty times a day, whenever I get on it, when its shifts second gear it spins the tires just a pinch and I get that damn message
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Old Oct 27, 2006 | 12:07 AM
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mine tells me it's hungry for retarded ******* ricers
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Old Oct 27, 2006 | 12:13 AM
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mine tells me it's hungry for retarded ******* ricers
"FEED ME"
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Old Oct 27, 2006 | 12:23 AM
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Mine says LOW FUEL...
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Old Oct 27, 2006 | 12:44 AM
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lol i hate that low fuel bullshit... if im low on fuel it should tell me how many miles i got left like it usually does but flash the low fuel
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Old Oct 27, 2006 | 12:49 AM
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mine said that the first few days i had it, "ice possible", it goes off at 5 degrees celcuis, i havent seen anything else, cept "low fuel" mine says that when i have 70kms to go, and then it says "fuel range low"

stupid, my friends intrepid, will say it down to 2km left
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Old Oct 27, 2006 | 12:56 AM
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"If you build it, they will come"
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Old Oct 27, 2006 | 01:02 AM
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When we were doing a blower swap, me, sneaky, and 06black saw eng pwr reduced.

but then we also saw

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Old Oct 27, 2006 | 01:06 AM
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wtf?
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Old Oct 27, 2006 | 01:10 AM
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[QUOTE=NGalaxyTimmyo]When we were doing a blower swap, me, sneaky, and 06black saw eng pwr reduced.


I Saw the engine power reduced when i wrecked
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Old Oct 27, 2006 | 04:02 PM
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Yea, i got the 'ice possible' when i first got in my car this morning (36F). Also, does anyone know if we have the traction symbol that lights up? Not related to the topic but if someone knows someone that wants a Pioneer Avic Z1, they can PM me or email me at devon9832@aol.com. I have pics of one thats in my balt....looks factory...
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Old Oct 27, 2006 | 04:19 PM
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Ice possible, low fuel, auto lights off, traction off, low traction, door ajar, trunk open,
parking brake on, fasten seat belt.

I think thats all of them I've seen so far.
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Old Oct 27, 2006 | 04:32 PM
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Mine said Change Oil for about 3 weeks.
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