trip computer DODGE MAGNUM 2008 1.G Owners Manual

ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER
(EVIC) ± IF EQUIPPED
The Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) fea-
tures a driver-interactive display. It is located in the
instrument cluster below the speedometer. Vehiclesequipped with steering wheel mounted buttons (de-
scribed in this section) are also equipped with the EVIC.
The EVIC consists of the following:
²System Status
²Vehicle information warning message displays
²Personal Settings (customer programmable features)
²Compass display
²Outside temperature display
²Trip computer functions
²UConnectŸ hands-free communication system dis-
plays (if equipped)
²Navigation system screens (if equipped)
²Audio mode display
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
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²Elapsed Time
²Display Units of Measure in
Press the SCROLL button to cycle through all the Trip
Computer functions.
The Trip Functions mode displays the following:
²Average Fuel Economy / Fuel Saver Mode
Shows the average fuel economy since the last reset.
When the fuel economy is reset, the display will read
ªRESETº or show dashes for two seconds. Then, the
history information will be erased, and the averaging will
continue from the last fuel average reading before the
reset.
Vehicles with the 5.7L Multi-Displacement System (MDS)
may be equipped with the FUEL SAVER MODE in the
Trip Functions of the EVIC. The FUEL SAVER MODE
message will display above the average fuel economy in
the EVIC display. This message will appear wheneverMDS allows the engine to operate on four cylinders,
which will vary depending on driving habits and vehicle
usage.
4 Cylinder Operation - MDS On
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Cellular Phone.....................89,219,221
Certification Label....................... 339
Chains, Tire............................ 320
Changing A Flat Tire..................... 362
Chart, Tire Sizing........................ 304
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator
Light)................................ 388
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety............. 76
Checks, Safety........................... 76
Child Restraint..................66,67,68,71,73
Child Restraint Tether Anchors.............70,71
Child Safety Locks........................ 33
Clean Air Gasoline....................... 333
Cleaning
Wheels............................. 418
Windshield Wiper Blades................. 403
Climate Control......................... 249
Clock........................202,206,221,225
Coin Holder........................... 154Cold Weather Operation................... 269
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance............. 248
Compact Spare Tire...................... 315
Compass.............................. 191
Compass Calibration..................... 192
Compass Variance....................... 192
Computer, Trip/Travel.................... 188
Connector
UCI ................................ 242
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI)......... 242
Conserving Fuel........................ 188
Console, Floor.......................... 154
Console, Overhead....................... 139
Contract, Service........................ 452
Converter, Catalytic...................... 397
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap).......... 408
Cooling System......................... 405
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze).............. 407
Coolant Capacity...................... 436
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Low Tire Pressure System.................. 322
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH)..........................70,71
Lubrication, Body....................... 403
Luggage Rack (Roof Rack)................. 163
Lumbar Support........................ 119
Maintenance Free Battery.................. 398
Maintenance, General..................... 390
Maintenance Procedures................... 390
Maintenance Schedule.................... 442
Maintenance, Sunroof..................... 149
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 184,388
Manual, Service......................... 454
Map/Reading Lights..................128,140
Master Cylinder (Brakes).................. 413
Methanol............................. 333
Mini-Trip Computer...................... 188
Mirrors................................ 85Automatic Dimming..................... 86
Electric Powered....................... 87
Electric Remote........................ 87
Exterior Folding........................ 87
Heated.............................. 88
Outside.............................. 86
Rearview............................. 85
Vanity............................... 88
Mode
Fuel Saver........................... 188
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............. 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System............... 322
Mopar Parts.........................389,453
MP3 Player.........................201,219
MTBE/ETBE........................... 333
Multi-Displacement Engine System........... 296
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 127
Navigation Radio........................ 219
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