Q: The dic car i button for not work on my 08 avalanche but the rest of the dic functions fine
My car has the 4 dic buttons on the dash. The icon wth the car and i does not work. The rest of the buttons do. Is there some way to regain use or is it probably a cluster problem that needs to be repaired/replaced
My car has 135000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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