Odometer And Trip Meter; Current And Average Fuel Consumption - Subaru Legacy Outback 2008 Owner's Manual

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Instruments and controls
& Odometer and trip meter
! Odometer
This indication shows the total distance
that the vehicle has been driven.
If you press the trip knob when the ignition
switch is in the "LOCK (off)" or "Acc"
position, the odometer/trip meter will light
up. If you do not press the trip knob within
5 seconds of illumination of the odometer/
trip meter, the odometer/trip meter will go
off.
The odometer/trip meter will also go off if
you open and close the driver's door
within 5 seconds of illumination of the
odometer/trip meter.
! Double trip meter
This indication shows the distance that the
vehicle has been driven since you last set
it to zero.
To set the trip meter to zero, select the A
trip or B trip meter by pushing the trip knob
and keep the knob pushed for more than 2
seconds.
If you press the trip knob when the ignition
switch is in the "LOCK (off)" or "Acc"
position, the odometer/trip meter will light
up. It is possible to set the trip meter to
zero while the odometer/trip meter is lit up.
If you do not press the trip knob within 5
seconds of illumination of the odometer/
trip meter, the odometer/trip meter will go
off. Also, if you open and close the driver's
door within 5 seconds of illumination of the
odometer/trip meter, the odometer/trip
meter will go off.
NOTE
If the connection between the combina-
tion meter and battery is broken for any
reason such as vehicle maintenance or
fuse replacement, the data recorded on
the trip meter will be lost.
& Current and average fuel
consumption
1) Current fuel consumption
2) Average fuel consumption
Current fuel consumption shows the rate
of fuel consumption at the present mo-
ment. Average fuel consumption shows
the average rate of fuel consumption since