Fuel Range; Instantaneous Fuel Economy; Average Fuel Economy - Oldsmobile 1995 88 Owner's Manual

Fuel Range
Press SEL
v
to select
FUEL. Press SEL 4 b if
necessary to display the fuel range. The display will
show a reading such as:
FUEL RANGE 235 MI or
FUEL RANGE 378 KM
Fuel range calculates the remaining distance you can
drive without refueling, allowing a one gallon (4 liter)
reserve. It's based on average fuel economy and the fuel
remaining in the tank.
If RESET is pressed and held for at least five seconds,
fuel used, average fuel economy, and elapsed time
will
all be reset.
TRIP
FUNCTIONS RESET will be
displayed briefly. Because fuel range is based on
average fuel economy, the fuel range will also change.
Instantaneous Fuel Economy
Press SEL
7
to select ECONOMY. Press SEL 4 if
necessary to display the instantaneous fuel economy.
The display will show a reading such as:
22 INST MUGAL or
31 INST W l O O KM
Instantaneous fuel economy varies with your driving
conditions (accelerating, bralung, hills, etc.). RESET
does not function in this mode.
Average Fuel Economy
Press SEL
v
to select ECONOMY. Press SEL 4 b if
necessary to display the average fuel economy. The
display will show a reading such as:
25.2 AVG MUGAL or
35.1 AVG WlOO KM
Average fuel economy is viewed as a long term
approximation of your driving over all driving
conditions. Press RESET until RESET appears in the
display (about one second) to learn the average fuel
economy from a new starting point.
If RESET is pressed and held for at least five seconds,
fuel used, fuel range, average fuel economy, and elapsed
time will all be reset and TRIP FUNCTIONS RESET
will be displayed.
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