Dodge 2008 Ram Pickup 3500 User Manual

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the reset. (Example: If your Electronic Vehicle Informa-
tion Center (EVIC) displays 18 AVG. MPG and the
RESET button is pressed, the previous averaging his-
tory will be erased and the display will return to the 18
AVG. MPG, not to 0 AVG. MPG). The display may take
several miles for the value to change dependent upon
driving habits.

• MI TO EMPTY (Distance To Empty) – Shows the

estimated distance that can be traveled with the fuel
remaining in the tank. This estimated distance is
determined by a weighted average of fuel economy,
according to the current fuel tank level. MI TO EMPTY
cannot be reset through the RESET button.

NOTE:

Significant changes in driving style or vehicle

loading will greatly affect the actual drivable distance of
the vehicle, regardless of the DTE displayed value.

• When the DTE value is less than 30 miles (48 km)

estimated driving distance, the DTE display will

change to a text display of

ЉLOW FUEL.Љ This display

will continue until the vehicle runs out of fuel. Adding
a significant amount of fuel to the vehicle will turn off
the

ЉLOW FUELЉ text and a new DTE value will

display.

System Status (EVIC Displays)
When the appropriate conditions exist, the Electronic
Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) displays the following
messages:

• TURN SIGNALS ON (with a continuous warning

chime)

• PERSONAL SETTINGS NOT AVAILABLE – Vehicle

Not in Park

• LEFT/RIGHT FRONT DOOR AJAR (one or more,

with a single chime if speed is above 1 mph)

• LEFT/RIGHT REAR DOOR AJAR (one or more, with

a single chime if speed is above 1 mph)

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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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