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The displayed cruise information values indicate the general
driving
condition and may not always reflect precise and actual
conditions.
Available driving distance
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When the fuel gauge is close to “F”
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When the fuel gauge is close to middle
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When the fuel gauge is close to “E”
The available driving distance is calculated and displayed
depending on the amount of remaining fuel.
Average fuel consumption
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The average fuel consumption is calculated and displayed
based on the total driving distance and the total fuel
consumption with the engine running.
The value is updated every 10 seconds.
To begin recalculating, push the “RESET” button for about 1 to
2 seconds.
Current fuel consumption
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The current fuel consumption is calculated and displayed
based on the driving distance and the fuel consumption
per 2 second interval with the engine running.
The value is updated every 2 seconds.
If you are driving at low speeds just before stopping, the
accurate figure may not be shown.
Average fuel consumption after refueling
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The average fuel consumption after refueling is
calculated and displayed based on the total driving
distance and the total fuel consumption after refueling.
The value is updated every 10 seconds.
When refueling, be sure to stop your vehicle and turn the
ignition switch off.
The average fuel consumption could not be calculated in either
of the following cases:
Refueled by opening the fuel filler door using the manual
lever in the trunk
Refueled with a small quantity of gasoline
To begin recalculating, push the “RESET” button for about 1 to
2 seconds.
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In normal conditions, due to engine oil consumption, this
message may a
ppear earlier than the specified service interval
of the scheduled maintenance. This is because the engine oil
is consumed to the low level within the scheduled maintenance
interval and does not indicate a problem. (For detailed
information, see “Facts about engine oil consumption” on page
450.)
NOTICE
Continued engine operation with low engine oil will
damage the engine.
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This message indicates that the engine oil maintenance
data has been reset. After replacing the engine oil, be sure
to reset the maintenance data.
To reset the data, perform the following operations:
1. Push the “ODO/TRIP” button to change the display to
blank.
2. Turn the ignition switch off.
3. Turn the ignition switch to “ON” with the trip meter
“RESET” button held down.
4. Keep pushing the “RESET” button for longer than 5
seconds after the ignition is turned on.
After the above operation, the master warning light comes
on, a warning tone sounds and the above message
appears to inform you that the engine oil maintenance
data has been reset. (U.S.A. only)
