Instruments and controls 5-29 – CHEVROLET 2011 Avalanche User Manual

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Chevrolet Avalanche Owner Manual - 2011

Instruments and Controls

5-29

To stop the timer, press the set/reset
button briefly while TIMER is
displayed.

To reset the timer to zero, press and
hold the set/reset button while
TIMER is displayed.

Transmission Temperature

Press the trip/fuel button until
TRANS TEMP displays. This
display shows the temperature of
the automatic transmission fluid in
either degrees Celsius (°C) or
degrees Fahrenheit (°F).

Instantaneous Economy and
Active Fuel Management™
Indicator

If your vehicle has this display,
press the trip/fuel button until INST
ECON V8 displays. This display
shows the current fuel economy at a
particular moment and will change
frequently as driving conditions
change. This display shows the
instantaneous fuel economy in liters
per 100 kilometers (L/100 km) or

miles per gallon (mpg). Unlike
average economy, this screen
cannot be reset.

An Active Fuel Management
indicator will display on the right
side of the DIC, while INST ECON
displays on the left side. Active Fuel
Management allows the engine to
operate on either four or eight
cylinders, depending on your driving
demands. When Active Fuel
Management is active, V4 will
display on the DIC. When Active
Fuel Management is inactive, V8
will display. See Active Fuel
Management

®

on page 9‑36 for

more information.

Blank Display

This display shows no information.

Vehicle Information Menu
Items (with DIC Buttons)

T

(Vehicle Information): Press

to scroll through the following menu
items:

Oil Life

Press the vehicle information button
until OIL LIFE REMAINING
displays. This display shows an
estimate of the oil's remaining useful
life. If you see 99% OIL LIFE
REMAINING on the display, that
means 99% of the current oil life
remains. The engine oil life system
will alert you to change the oil on a
schedule consistent with your
driving conditions.

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