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Instruments and controls/Meters and gauges
driver’s door, the fuel gauge indication will
turn off.
ving. The engine will resume running normally after the engine speed
is reduced below the red zone.
NOTE
You will see the “
” sign in the fuel
gauge. This indicates that the fuel filler
door (lid) is located on the right side of
the vehicle.
NOTE
To protect the engine/transmission
while the select lever is in the “P” or
“N” position (for CVT models) or the
shift lever is in the neutral position (for
MT models), the engine is controlled so
that the engine speed may not become
too high even if the accelerator pedal is
pressed hard.
& Fuel gauge
& ECO gauge (if equipped)
Fuel gauge (type B)
1) Trip knob (U.S.-spec. models)
2) Trip knob (except U.S.-spec. models)
The fuel gauge is displayed when the
ignition is in the “ON” position, and it
shows the approximate amount of fuel
remaining in the tank.
The gauge indication may change slightly
during braking, turning or acceleration due
to fuel level movement in the tank.
Fuel gauge (type A)
1) Trip knob
If you press the trip knob while the ignition
switch is in the “LOCK”/“OFF” or “ACC”
position, the fuel gauge will light up and
indicate the amount of fuel remaining in
the tank. If, while the fuel gauge is
indicating the amount of fuel remaining in
the tank, you (a) do not press the trip knob
for 10 seconds or (b) open and close the
1)
2)
U.S.-spec. models
Except U.S.-spec. models
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 needle of the gauge moves towards
the right side, this indicates better fuel