Compass Calibration Adjustment - Ford 2006 Five Hundred Owner's Manual

Note: If message center displays the message SLOW CIRCLES TO
CALIBRATE , then perform the CALIBRATION PROCEDURE.
4. Determine your magnetic zone by
referring to the zone map.
5. Press and hold the RESET until
the message center display changes
to show the current zone setting.
6. Release the RESET control, then
slowly press RESET down again.
7. Press the SETUP control
repeatedly until the correct zone
setting for your geographic location
is displayed on the message center. To exit the zone setting mode press
and release the RESET control.
8. If necessary, press the RESET control to start the compass calibration
function.

Compass calibration adjustment

Perform the following steps on an open area free from steel structures
and high voltage lines. For optimum calibration, turn off all electrical
accessories (heater / air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all
vehicle doors are shut.
1. Turn ignition to the ON position.
2. Start the engine.
3. Press the INFO button repeatedly until the Compass and Odometer
are displayed. (Do not select Trip, DTE, or AFE. The top of the message
center must be blank).
2006 Five Hundred (500)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
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