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TRIP COMPUTER

Switches for the trip computer are located on the right side of the combination meter panel. To operate the trip computer, push the switches as shown above.

*A switch

*B switch

When the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position, modes of the trip computer

can be selected by pushing the

switch

*A .

Each time the switch *A is pushed, the display will change as follows:

2-28Instruments and controls

Current fuel consumption ? Average fuel consumption and speed ? Elapsed time and trip odometer ? Distance to empty (dte) ? Outside air temperature (ICY) ? Setting ? Warning check

1. Current fuel consumption

The current fuel consumption mode shows the current fuel consumption.

2.Average fuel consumption (MPG or l (liter)/100 km) and speed (MPH or km/h)

Fuel consumption:

The average fuel consumption mode shows the average fuel consumption since the last reset. Resetting is done by pushing the switch *B for longer than 1 second. (The average speed is also reset at the same time.)

The display is updated every 30 seconds. At about the first 1/3 mile (500 m) after a reset, the display shows “——”.

Speed:

The average speed mode shows the average vehicle speed since the last reset. Resetting is done by pushing the switch *B for longer than 1 second. (The average fuel consumption is also reset

at the same time.)

The display is updated every 30 seconds. The first 30 seconds after a reset, the display shows “——”.

3.Elapsed time and trip odometer (mls or km)

Elapsed time:

The elapsed time mode shows the time since the last reset. The displayed time can

be reset by pushing the switch *B for longer than 1 second. (The trip odometer is also reset at the same time.)

Trip odometer:

The trip odometer mode shows the total distance the vehicle has been driven since the last reset. Resetting is done by pushing

the switch *B for longer than 1 second. (The elapsed time is also reset at the same time.)

4.Distance to empty (dte mls or km)

The distance to empty (dte) mode provides you with an estimation of the distance that can be driven before refueling. The dte is constantly being calculated, based on the amount of fuel in the fuel tank and the actual fuel consumption.

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Infiniti S51-D owner manual Trip Computer, Current fuel consumption, Elapsed time and trip odometer mls or km