2005 Nissan 350Z Owner's Manual - Page 66

consumption and speed → Elapsed time and trip odometer → Stopwatch → Tire pressure indicator (PSI) → Up-shift indicator setting (for M/T models) → Speed indicator Speed indicator (mph or km/h) The vehicle speed is displayed in MPH or km/h while driving. The speed indicator in the trip computer indicates the reference speed. The actual speed indicated by the speedometer (combination meter) may differ from the one in the trip computer. SIC1957 front of the radiator. The sensor may be affected by road or engine heat, wind directions and other driving conditions. The display may differ from the actual ambient temperature or the temperature displayed on various signs or billboards. Distance to empty (dte - mls or km) The distance to empty (dte) mode provides you with an estimation of the distance that can be driven before refueling. The dte is constantly being calculated, based on the amount of fuel in the fuel tank and the actual fuel consumption. The display is updated every 30 seconds. The dte mode includes a low range warning feature: when the fuel level is low, the dte mode is automatically selected and the digits blink in order to draw the driver's attention. Press the A mode switch k if you wish to return to the mode that was selected before the warning occurred. The dte indicator will remain blinking until the vehicle is refuelled. When the fuel level drops even lower, the dte display will change to (----). NOTE: ¼ If the amount of fuel added while the ignition switch is OFF is small, the display just before the ignition switch is Instruments and controls Switches for the trip computer are located on the side of the combination meter panel. To operate the trip computer, press the side of the switches as shown above. A k : Trip computer mode switch B k : Trip computer setting switch Outside air temperature (ICY - °F or °C) The outside air temperature is displayed in °F or °C in the range of −22 to 131°F (−30 to 55°C). The outside air temperature mode includes a low temperature warning feature: below 37°F (3°C), the outside air temperature mode is automatically selected and the ICY indicator will illuminate in order to draw the driver's attention. Press A the mode switch k if you wish to return to the mode that was selected before the warning occurred. The ICY indicator will continue blinking as long as the temperature remains below 39°F (4°C). The ambient temperature sensor is located in When the ignition switch is turned to ON, modes of the trip computer can be selected by pressing A the trip computer mode switch k . A Each time the mode switch k is pressed, the display will change as follows: Speed indicator → Outside air temperature (ICY) → Distance to empty (dte) → Average fuel 2-9