Compass/Mini-Trip Computer: Description

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan, 2004 Dodge Caravan, and 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

The Compass Mini-Trip Computer (CMTC) and Compass Temperature (CT) computer are modules located in the overhead console. Vehicles are equipped with either the CMTC or the CT computers not both. The CMTC is different in the fact that it is equipped with the mini-trip feature. The CMTC, CT consists of a electronic control module with a vacuum fluorescent display (VFD) and function switches. The CMTC, CT consists of a electronic module that displays compass, trip computer (CMTC only), and temperature features. Actuating the STEP push button (CMTC only) will cause the CMTC to change mode of operation when ignition is ON. Actuating the STEP push button (CMTC only) will cause the CMTC to change mode of operation when ignition is ON. Example:

Average miles per gallon (ECO)
Distance to empty (DTE)
Instant miles per gallon (ECO)
Trip odometer (ODO)
Elapsed time (ET)
Off

Actuating the C/T push button will cause the CMTC, CT to change to Compass/Temperature display.