MPG CADILLAC XLR 2009 1.G Owners Manual
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The Driver Information Center (DIC) can be used to
show more detailed fuel information. The DIC,
can also display:
AVERAGE XX.X MPG (Average Miles Per
Gallon):The fuel economy calculated for the
last 20 gallons (76 L) of fuel used, or since the
display was last reset.
INST XX.X MPG (Instantaneous Miles Per
Gallon):The fuel economy calculated for current
driving conditions.
RANGE XXX MI:The approximate distance that
can be driven before refueling.
SeeDIC Operation and Displays on page 3-57for
more information.
Driver Information Center (DIC)
This display gives you the status of many of the
vehicle’s systems. The DIC is also used to display
driver personalization features and warning/status
messages. All messages will appear in the DIC display,
located at the bottom of the instrument panel cluster.
DIC Operation and Displays
These buttons are located
to the right of the steering
wheel on the instrument
panel, near the air outlets.
«4ª(Information):Press to scroll through the
available features which include the odometer, trip
odometers, fuel range, miles per gallon, average speed,
timer, tire pressure, and remaining oil life.
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+(Interior Lamps):Press to turn the interior lamps
on and off.
OPTIONS:Press to choose personal options that are
available on the vehicle.
RESET:Press to reset a feature. It is also used to
switch between English and Metric options.
Use the information button to scroll through the following
options:
ODOMETER:This feature shows how far the vehicle
has been driven in either miles (mi) or kilometers (km).
Use the ENG/METRIC feature to switch between
English and Metric units.
TRIP A:This feature will record the distance traveled
since the last time it was reset. Press and hold the
RESET button to return to zero. If the vehicle is rst sold
in the United States, the trip odometer will return to
zero after 999.9 miles (1 609 km). If the vehicle is rst
sold in Canada, the trip odometer will return to zero after
1,242 miles (1 999 km).
TRIP B:This feature allows you to record the distance
traveled during a second trip and functions the same
as TRIP A.RANGE xxx MI:This feature shows about how many
miles (mi) or kilometers (km) you can drive without
re lling the fuel tank. Once the range drops below
40 miles (64 km) remaining, the display will show LOW.
If the vehicle has been idling for a long time, the
range displayed on the DIC could be abnormally low.
The vehicle must be driven 5-10 miles (8-16 km) to get
an accurate reading.
AVERAGE xx.x MPG (Average Miles Per Gallon):
This feature shows the approximate fuel economy the
vehicle has averaged since the last time the value
was reset. To reset the average miles per gallon, press
the information button to display AVERAGE xx.x MPG,
then press and hold the RESET button until AVERAGE
00.0 MPG is displayed.
INST xx.x MPG (Instantaneous Miles Per Gallon):
This feature shows the instantaneous fuel economy
which 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.
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