Subaru Ascent Manuals 2023 Ascent Owner's Manual | Page 177

Illumination brightness control 171
& ECO gauge
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& Combination meter settings
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Meter settings can be set on the center information display . For details , perform the procedures described in “ General settings ” FP210 .
3-5 . Illumination brightness control
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The ECO gauge shows the difference between the current rate of fuel consumption and the average rate of fuel consumption since the trip meter was last reset .
If the ECO gauge moves towards the right side , this indicates better fuel efficiency .
NOTE
. The ECO gauge shows only an approximate indication of fuel efficiency .
. After resetting the trip meter , the average rate of fuel consumption is not shown until you have driven for 1 mile ( or 1 km ). Before that time , the ECO gauge does not operate .
The illumination brightness of the combination meter and center information display dims under the following conditions .
. The light switch is in the “ ” or “ ” position when the ambient light is dark .
. The light control switch is in the “ AUTO ” position and the headlights illuminate automatically .
You can adjust the illumination brightness for better visibility .
To brighten , turn the control dial upward . To darken , turn the control dial downward .
Instruments and controls
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