1997 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 112
1997 Pontiac Grand Am Manual
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Speedometer and Odometer Your speedometer lets you your speed in both miles see per hour (mph) and kilometers per hour (lun/h). Your odometer shows how your vehicle has been driven, far in either miles (used the United States)or kilometers in (used in Canada). Your Pontiac also has a tamper-resistant odometer. If you see silver lines between the numbers, you'll know that someone has probably tried turn it back, so the to numbers may not true. be You may wonder what happens your vehicle needsa if new odometer installed.If the new one can be set to the mileage total of the old odometer, then must be. Butif it it can't, then it's set zero and a label must be put on at the driver's door to show the old mileage reading when the new odometer was installed. Trip Odometer The trip odometer can tell you how you have driven far since you last reset it. To reset the trip odometer to zero, press the knob at the top left of the instrument side panel cluster. 2-57