2002 Lincoln Continental Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 81
2002 Lincoln Continental Manual
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Driver Controls RESET Press this control to reset: RESET • warnings • average fuel economy • trip odometers The other selectable features are unaffected by pressing RESET. DTE/ECON • Press the DTE/ECON control DTE ECON once to display approximately how far you can drive before running out of fuel, or the distance to empty (DTE). To ensure accuracy, turn the ignition OFF when you fill the tank. • Press the DTE/ECON control a second time to display the average fuel economy in liters/100 kilometers or miles/gallon, based on distance traveled and rate of fuel used information. • To reset this feature, press the RESET RESET control while average fuel economy is displayed (while you are driving). The DTE function will flash for 5 seconds and sound a tone for 1 second when you have approximately: • 40 km (25 miles) • 16 km (10 miles) DTE is calculated using a running average fuel economy initialized by the factory. This value is not the same as the average fuel economy display. The running average fuel economy is based on more than 800 kilometers (500 miles) of driving history, and is reinitialized if the battery is disconnected. If the FUEL LEVEL ERROR message is displayed, there is a problem with the fuel indication system and you should contact your dealer for service as soon as possible. 81