2010 Dodge Nitro Owner Manual - Page 218
2010 Dodge Nitro Manual
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 217 displayed temperature, therefore temperature readings NOTE: A good calibration requires a level surface and an environment free from large metallic objects such as are not updated when the vehicle is not moving. buildings, bridges, underground cables, railroad tracks, ECO (Fuel Saver Mode) - If Equipped etc. The ECO message will display below the outside temperature in the EVIC display. This message will appear Manual Compass Calibration If the compass appears erratic and the CAL indicator whenever you are driving in a fuel efficient manner. does not appear in the EVIC display, you must put the This feature allows you to monitor when you are driving compass into the calibration mode manually as follows: in a fuel efficient manner, and it can be used to modify 1. Turn the ignition switch ON. driving habits in order to increase fuel economy. Automatic Compass Calibration This compass is self-calibrating, which eliminates the need to manually reset the compass. When the vehicle is new, the compass may appear erratic and the EVIC will display CAL until the compass is calibrated. You may also calibrate the compass by completing one or more 360-degree turns (in an area free from large metal or metallic objects) until the CAL indicator displayed in the EVIC turns off. The compass will now function normally. 2. Press the MENU button until Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable Features) menu is reached. 3. Press the SCROLL button until "Calibrate Compass" is displayed in the EVIC. 4. Press and release the FUNCTION SELECT button to start the calibration. The CAL indicator will be displayed in the EVIC. 4