2005 Pontiac GTO Owner's Manual - Page 128
2005 Pontiac GTO Manual
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TRIP TIME This function shows the engine running time since the trip computer was reset. If this exceeds 99 hours and 59 minutes, the trip time is displayed in hours only. FUEL REMAINING This function shows the gallons (liters) of fuel left in the fuel tank, rounded to the nearest one gallon (liter). When the fuel level is down to about 2 gallons (7.5 liters), LO is displayed instead of gallons (liters). If the Low Fuel message in the trip computer comes on when driving, it indicates that the fuel level is low. The Low Fuel message is displayed until the MODE button is pressed. The trip computer then displays its calculation of Range, which is how far you can drive with your current fuel level, for 10 seconds before returning to the original trip computer display with a small low fuel symbol on the left. The symbol will remain until the fuel tank is filled above the low fuel level. If the Very Low Fuel message in the trip computer comes on when driving, it indicates that the fuel level is very low. The Very Low Fuel message is displayed until the MODE button is pressed. The trip computer then displays its calculation of Range, which is how far you can drive with your current fuel level, for 10 seconds before returning to the original trip computer display with a small flashing low fuel symbol on the left. The symbol will remain until the fuel tank is filled above the low fuel level. Trip Distance This function shows the miles travelled from the start of a particular trip. Reset the reading to zero by pressing and holding the SET button down for eight seconds. FUEL USED This function shows the total gallons or liters of fuel used since the trip computer was reset. TIME TO ARRIVAL This function shows trip time to arrival in hours and minutes, based on distance to arrival. If this exceeds 99 hours and 59 minutes, the time to arrival is displayed in hours only. Dist (Distance) to Arrival At the start of a trip, estimate your distance to arrival. Tap the up or down arrows until the display shows your estimated trip distance. When you drive, the computer constantly updates your time to arrival, based on changing driving speeds. You can use the up or down arrows to adjust the miles (kilometers) any time this display is shown. 3-34