2012 Chrysler Town & Country Owner Manual - Page 317

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 315 NOTE: Significant changes in driving style or vehicle loading will greatly affect the actual drivable distance of the vehicle, regardless of the DTE displayed value. When the DTE value is less than 30 miles (48 km) estimated driving distance, the DTE display will change to a "LOW FUEL" message. This display will continue until the vehicle runs out of fuel. Adding a significant amount of fuel to the vehicle will turn off the "LOW FUEL" message and a new DTE value will display. Miles Per Gallon (MPG) This display shows the instantaneous MPG in bar graph Distance To Empty (DTE) form while driving. This will monitor the gas mileage in Shows the estimated distance that can be traveled with real-time as you drive and can be used to modify driving the fuel remaining in the tank. This estimated distance is habits in order to increase fuel economy. determined by a weighted average of the instantaneous and average fuel economy, according to the current fuel tank level. DTE cannot be reset through the SELECT button. Average Fuel Economy Display 4