2005 Lexus ES 330 Owners Manual - Page 86

GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS The following information is displayed in the instrument cluster when you push the "DISP" button with the ignition switch turned on. Each time you push the "DISP" button, the display toggles through this information. (1) Instantaneous fuel consumption (2) Average fuel consumption (3) Driving range (4) Average vehicle speed (5) Driving time The displayed values in the multi−information display indicate general driving conditions. Accuracy varies with driving habits and road conditions. When the ignition switch is on, the last previously used mode displayed just before the ignition switch is off will appear. If the electrical power source has been disconnected from the multi−information display, the display will automatically be set to the initial mode. When the instrument panel lights are turned on, the brightness of the display will be reduced. (1) Instantaneous fuel consumption ("MPG" or "L/100km") The instantaneous fuel consumption is calculated and displayed based on distance and fuel consumption for 2 seconds with the engine running. The displayed value is updated every 2 seconds. Note that an accurate figure may not be shown in the following cases. D The vehicle is stopped with the engine running. (The display will indicate the extremely high fuel consumption.) D The vehicle is driving down a long slope applying the engine brake. (The display will indicate the extremely low fuel consumption.) The calculation is reset when the ignition switch is turned off. (2) Average fuel consumption ("AVG. MPG" or "AVG. L/100 km") Average fuel consumption is calculated and displayed based on total driving distance and total fuel consumption with the engine running. The displayed value is updated every 10 seconds. To reset the calculations, push and hold the "DISP" button. CAUTION Do not adjust the display while the vehicle is moving. Be sure to adjust the display only when the vehicle is stopped. 68