1996 Pontiac Bonneville Owner's Manual - Page 112

Speedometer and Odometer Your speedometer lets you see your speed in both miles per hour (mph) and kilometers per hour m h Your ( /) k . odometer shows how your vehicle has been driven, far in either miles (used in the United States) or kilometers (used in Canada). The odometer and trip odometer are displayed in the Driver Information Center vehicles so equipped. on Your Pontiac has a tamper resistant odometer. see If you silver lines between the numbers, you'll know that someone has probably tried turn it back, so the to numbers may not be true. You may wonder what happens if your vehicle needsa Trip Odometer The trip odometercan tell you howfar you have driven since you last reset it. new odometer installed. the new one can be set to the If it mileage totalof the old odometer, then must be. But if it can't, then it's set at zero and a label must be put on the driver's door to show the old mileage reading when the new odometer was installed. To set itto zero: On vehicles with the Driver Information Center, press the button labeled TRIP. On vehicles with the LAMP MONITOR, the button is next to the trip odometer. Push and release in a . smooth, continuous motion until a l zeroes appear. l 2-61