Buick 2004 Park Avenue - Manual (Page 166)

ODO/TRIP (Odometer/Trip)
When this button is pressed, the display will show the
total mileage, and TRIP 1 or TRIP 2 miles. TRIP 1 and
TRIP 2 will display the miles traveled since the last reset.
To reset the trip odometer, press the ODO/TRIP button
until the trip miles are shown in the DIC display, then
press the RESET button. The trip odometer will now
accumulate miles until the next reset.
FUEL INFO (Information)
Fuel Used: Press the FUEL INFO button until the
display shows FUEL USED. This display will show you
how much fuel has been used since the last reset.
To learn how much fuel is used from a new starting
point, press the RESET button while the fuel used
is displayed in the DIC.
Fuel Range: Press the FUEL INFO button until the
display shows FUEL RANGE. The fuel range will
calculate the remaining distance you can drive without
refueling. This calculation is based on the average
fuel economy for the last 25 miles (40.25 km) driven,
and the fuel remaining in the fuel tank. The RESET
button does not function in this mode.
Instantaneous Fuel Economy: Press the FUEL INFO
button until the display shows FUEL ECONOMY
INST. Instantaneous fuel economy varies with your
driving conditions, such as acceleration, braking and the
grade of the road being traveled. The RESET button
does not function in this mode.
Average Fuel Economy: Press the FUEL INFO button
until the display shows FUEL ECONOMY AVERAGE.
Average fuel economy is viewed as a long term
approximation of your overall driving conditions.
To learn the average fuel economy from a new starting
point, press the RESET button while the average
fuel economy is displayed in the DIC.
GAGE INFO (Information)
Coolant Temperature: Press the GAGE INFO button
until COOLANT TEMP appears in the display. If there are
no problems detected with the temperature, COOLANT
TEMP NORMAL will appear in the display. If the
temperature is too high, COOLANT TEMP HOT will
appear in the display. If you see the COOLANT TEMP
HOT message, your engine is overheated. You should
pull off the road, stop your vehicle and turn off your
engine as soon as possible. This manual explains what to
do. See Engine Overheating on page 5-28.
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