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Trip computer
Introduction
The trip computer gives you information on
current and average fuel mileage, average
speed, fuel range and driving time .
Fig. 9 Trip computer display : Average fuel mileag e
The fo llowing information is continuously
eva luated by the trip computer and can be dis-
played sequentially in the instrument cluster
display:
Fuel range
The estimated cruising range in miles (km)
appears in the display. This tells you how far
your vehicle will be able to travel on the cur-
rent tank of fue l and with the same driving
style. The display changes in increments of 6
miles (10 km).
The cruising range is calcu lated based on the
fuel cons umption for the last 18 mi les
(30 km) . If you drive conservatively, the cruis-
ing range will increase .
Average fuel mileage
The average fuel economy in MPG (l/100 km)
since you last cleared the memory appears in
this display. You can use this disp lay to adjust
your driving technique to achieve a desired
mileage .
Current fuel mileage
The instantaneous
fuel consumption in miles
per gallon (l/100 km) is shown in this display .
You can use this display to adj ust your driving
technique to ach ieve a desired mileage.
Driver
information
display
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Fuel consumption is recalcu lated at intervals
of 33 yards (30 meters ). This display switches
to gallons/hour
(liters/hour) when the veh icle
is not moving.
Average speed
The average speed in mph (km/h) since you
last reset the memory appears in th e display.
Elapsed time
The length of time that you have been driving
since you last reset the memory appears in
th is disp lay.
Distance
The distance that has been covered since the
last time the memory was cleared appears in
the d isplay .
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Tips
- Fuel consumptions
(average and cur-
rent), range and speed are displayed in
metric un its on Canadian mode ls.
- All stored values will be lost if the vehi-
cle battery is disconnected.
Memories
The trip computer is equipped with two fully
automatic memories.
Fig. 10 Trip computer disp lay: memor y level 1
You can switch betwe en t he trip computer 1
and 2 by pressing th e
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RESET
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button @
r:=> poge
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fig. 11.
You can tell which memory leve l is currently
active by t he numbe r or the sign in the display
r:=> fig. 10. The data from the single -tr ip mem-
ory (memory level 1) is being displayed if a
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