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DIC Controls and Displays
Turn on the system by turning the ignition to ON. When
you turn on the ignition, the DIC will be in the mode last
displayed when the engine was turned off. Each DIC
button allows you to scroll through a menu. A blank
page ends each menu.
If a problem is detected, a diagnostic message will appear
on the display. Press RESET to acknowledge any current
warning or service messages. The following pages will
show the messages you can see on the Driver Information
Center (DIC) display by pressing the DIC buttons.
1 FUEL
The FUEL button displays average fuel economy and
instantaneous fuel economy calculated for your specific
driving conditions and range.Press the FUEL button to display average fuel economy,
such as:
AVERAGE 20.1 MPG or
AVERAGE 5.3 L/100 km
The average fuel economy is viewed as a long
-term
approximation of your overall driving conditions. If you
press RESET in this mode while you're driving, the
system will begin figuring fuel economy from that
point in time.
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Press FUEL again to display instantaneous fuel
economy, such as:
INST. 20.1 MPG or
INST. 5.3 L/100 km
Press FUEL again to display the range, such as:
RANGE 20 MI or
RANGE 32 km
The range calculates the remaining distance you can
drive without refueling. It's based on fuel economy and
the fuel remaining in the tank.
If the range is lower than 30 miles (48 km), the display
will read RANGE LOW.
The fuel economy data used to determine fuel range is an
average of recent driving conditions. As your driving
conditions change, this data is gradually updated. Resetting
the fuel range causes the fuel economy data to be updated
immediately. Press RESET to reset the fuel range.2 GAGES
The GAGES button allows you to scroll through the
functions listed below when you press it.
Press the GAGE button to display the oil pressure,
such as:
OIL PRESSURE 40 PSI or
OIL PRESSURE 276 kPa
