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 speci®c
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 ®guring 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
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