Energy Control
Computer
Displays in instrument cluster
Displays the current fuel consumption. This
allows you to see whether your current driving
style is conducive to fuel economy with mini-
mum exhaust emissions.
To display the information, press the BC button
in the turn signal lever from radio readiness.
The following information is displayed in the
specified order:
Fuel gauge
>
>
>
Cruising range
Average speed
Average fuel consumption
Cruising range
Displays the estimated cruising range available
with the remaining fuel. The range is projected
based on the driving style over the last 20 miles/
30
km.
Refuel as soon as possible once your
cruising range falls below 30 miles/
km, otherwise engine functions are not
ensured and damage can occur.<
Fuel tank capacity: approx. 18.5 gallons/
50
70
liters. You will find information on refueling
on page 194.
If the tilt of the vehicle varies for a longer period,
when you are driving in mountainous areas, for
example, the indicator may fluctuate slightly.
Average speed
Periods with the vehicle parked and the engine
switched off are not included in the calculations
of average speed.
Reserve
To reset average speed: press BC button on
turn signal lever for approx. 2 seconds.
After the reserve quantity has been reached, a
message briefly appears on the Control Display;
the remaining range is shown in the computer.
Below a range of approx. 30 miles/50 km, the
message remains on the Control Display.
Average fuel consumption
The average fuel consumption is calculated for
the time during which the engine is running.
Refuel as soon as possible once your
cruising range falls below 30 miles/
You can use the Control Display to view your
fuel consumption rate over two different dis-
tances, refer to Displays on Control Display or
Trip computer*.
50
km, otherwise engine functions are not
ensured and damage can occur.<
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| Model Year | 2006 |
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