Driver Controls
Averagefueleconomy(AFE)
SelectthisfunctionfromtheINFO
menutodisplayyouraveragefuel
economyinmiles/gallonor
liters/100km.
Ifyoucalculateyouraveragefuel
economybydividing100milestraveledbygallonsoffuelused
(kilometerstraveledbylitersused),yourfiguremaybedifferentthan
displayedforthefollowingreasons:
•
Yourvehiclewasnotperfectlylevelduringfill-up
Differencesintheautomaticshut-offpointsonthefuelpumpsat
servicestations
•
•
•
Variationsintop-offprocedurefromonefill-uptoanother
Roundingofthedisplayedvaluestothenearest0.1gallon(liter)
1.
Drivethevehicleatleast5miles(8km)withthespeedcontrol
systemengagedtodisplayastabilizedaverage.
2.
Recordthehighwayfueleconomyforfuturereference.
ItisimportanttopresstheRESETcontrolaftersettingthespeed
controltogetaccuratehighwayfueleconomyreadings.
FormoreinformationrefertoEssentialsofgoodfueleconomyinthe
MaintenanceandSpecificationschapter.
Tripelapseddrivetime
SelectthisfunctionfromtheINFO
menutodisplayatimer.
TooperatetheTripElapsedDrive
Timeperformthefollowing:
1.
PressandreleaseRESETinorder
tostartthetimer.
2.
3.
PressandreleaseRESETtopausethetimer.
PressandholdRESETfortwosecondsinordertoresetthetimer.
Compassdisplay
Thecompassheadingisdisplayedinthelowerleftcornerofthemessage
centernexttotheodometer.
Thecompassreadingmaybeaffectedwhenyoudrivenearlarge
buildings,bridges,powerlinesandpowerfulbroadcastantenna.Magnetic
ormetallicobjectsplacedin,onornearthevehiclemayalsoaffect
compassaccuracy.
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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