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Pontiac 1997 Grand Prix Owner's Manual page 156

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Control Buttons
The trip computer has three buttons that control
its functions.
ENG/MET: Press this button to change the display from
English to metric units or metric t'o English.
RESET
Press this button for two seconds to reset the
mode displayed.
MODE: Press this button to change the mode
being displayed.
Functions
FUEL USED: Shows the total amount of fuel used
since you last reset this mode. The amount can be
displayed in gallons or liters.
AVG ECON: Shows your average fuel economy since
you last reset this mode.
OIL LIFE: Shows a percentage of the oil's remaining
useful life. The system predicts remaining oil life using
inputs from length of drives, coolant temperature,
engine rpm and vehicle speed. Each time you get an oil
change, be sure to reset this function so that it will give
you an accurate percentage.
To reset the ail life indicator after the oil has been
changed, press the mode button until the light appears
next to O'IL LIFE. Press and hold the reset button for
three seconds. The oil life percentage should change
to 100%.
RANGE:
Shows how much farther you can travel with
the fuel you have before refueling.
CHECK TIRE PREISS: This
light alerts you that a tire
is low or flat, See "Check Tire Pressure Light" in
the
Index.
LOW WASHER FLUID: This light will come on when
your ignition is on and the fluid container
is
low.
DOOR A JAR: If one of
your
'doors
is
left ajar, a light
will appear next to that door on the vehicle outline.
PERFORMANCE SHIFT This light comes on when
you press the performance shift button (located on the
console shift) to indicate that your vehicle is in
performance shifting mode, See "Performance Shifting"
in the Index.
BOOST GAGE: If you have the supercharged engine,
this gage will show the amount of boost your engine
is receiving.

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