MPG CADILLAC ELDORADO 2000 10.G Owners Manual

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Everything you need to know about the fuel economy
and how far you can travel with your vehicle's
remaining fuel is displayed. Fuel data can be obtained
by pressing the INFO (SKIP) button. See ªDIC Controls
and Displaysº later in this section.
Driver Information Center (DIC)
This display gives you the status of many of your
vehicle's systems. The DIC is also used to display driver
personalization features and warning/status messages.
DIC Controls and Displays
TRIP RESET (YES): By using this button, you can tell
how far you've gone since you last set the YES TRIP
RESET back to zero. To reset, press and hold this
button until zeros appear. If your vehicle is domestic,
the trip odometer will return to zero after 999.9 miles
(1 609 km). If your vehicle is Canadian, the
trip odometer will return to zero after
1 999.9 km (1,242 miles).
INFO RESET (NO): Pressing this button will reset the
MPG AVG, GAL FUEL USED, AVG MPH, TIMER,
OIL LIFE LEFT and ENGLISH/METRIC RESET.
Pressing NO INFO RESET when a non
-resettable
display appears will cause a ªrecallº mode to occur.
When this happens, all Driver Information Center (DIC)
warning messages that have been displayed since the
ignition key was turned to RUN will redisplay. If no
messages were displayed, a MONITORED SYSTEMS
OK message will appear.
INFO (SKIP): Pressing this button repeatedly will
display the RANGE, MPG AVG, MPG INST, GAL
FUEL USED, AVG MPH, TIMER, BATTERY VOLTS,
OIL LIFE LEFT, PHONE (if equipped) and
ENGLISH/METRIC RESET.

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FUEL DOOR: Press this button to open the fuel door.
(This feature will work only when the shift lever is in
PARK (P) regardless of whether or not the vehicle
is running.)
TRUNK: Press this button to open the trunk.
(This feature will work only when the shift lever is in
PARK (P) regardless of whether or not the vehicle
is running.)
MPG AVG (Reset): Press the INFO (SKIP) button to
display the MPG AVG (Average Fuel Economy), then
press and hold the NO INFO RESET button until
0.0 MPG AVG is displayed.
GAL FUEL USED (Reset): Press the INFO (SKIP)
button to display the GAL FUEL USED on the Driver
Information Center (DIC), then press and hold the
INFO RESET (NO) button until 0.0 GAL FUEL
USED is displayed.
AVG MPH (Reset): Press the INFO (SKIP) button to
display the AVG MPH (Average Speed), then press and
hold the INFO RESET (NO) button until 0.0 AVG MPH
is displayed.TIMER: This feature is like a stopwatch, in that you can
clock the time it takes to get from one point to another.
To operate, press the INFO (SKIP) button to display
TIMER. Each of the fields for the hours, minutes and
seconds are two numeric digits.
Once TIMER OFF 00:00:00 is displayed, press the INFO
RESET (NO) button to start the timing feature. Press the
INFO RESET (NO) button again to stop it. If you will be
starting and stopping your vehicle
-- during a trip for
instance
-- the TIMER feature will automatically start
timing where it left off when you last stopped. To reset it,
press and hold the INFO RESET (NO) button until the
display reads TIMER 00:00:00. Press the INFO (SKIP)
button to exit from the TIMER function.
OIL LIFE LEFT (Reset): Press the INFO (SKIP)
button to display the OIL LIFE LEFT, then press and
hold the INFO RESET (NO) button until 100% OIL
LIFE LEFT is displayed. (This only needs to be reset
after you have had the oil changed.)
ENGLISH/METRIC (Reset): Press the INFO (SKIP)
button to display ENGLISH/METRIC RESET, then press
the INFO RESET (NO) button to select. The display will
change from English (miles) to metric (kilometers).