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Dealer Customize Mode

The combination meter can be customized with dealer customize according to the following procedure.

CAUTION: Perform the steps described in  1 through  4 within 10 seconds.
  1. Within 3 seconds after turning the ignition switch to ON, set the lighting switch to tail light or headlight position.
  2. Press the trip meter knob five times.
  3. Turn the lighting switch to OFF, and press the trip meter knob five times.
  4. Set the lighting switch to tail light or headlight position again, and press the trip meter knob five times.
  5. Move on to the "DEALER CUSTOMIZE MODE".
    • When the dealer customize mode operates, the LCD or TFT displays each adjustment screen.
    • The dealer customize mode consists of four setting screens. {Avg.F/E Correction Screen}, {Ambient Temp. Correction Screen}, {Clock Adjust. Screen}, {Rear Seat belt Adjust. Screen} and {Demo. Mode Setting Screen} is displayed cyclically in this order every time the trip meter knob is tapped.
    • Holding down the trip meter knob while each setting screen is displayed can change the setting value.
    NOTE: When ignition switch is turned OFF or the vehicle is driven, the customize mode is cancelled automatically.
    MODEL WITH NORMAL METER

    No. Customize mode Initial value Correction range
    1 Avg.F/E Correction Screen ±0% ±10%
    2 Ambient Temp. Correction Screen ±0°C ±3°C()
    3 Clock Adjust. Screen on on or off
    MODEL WITH LUMINESCENT METER

    No. Customize mode Initial value Correction range
    1 Avg.F/E Correction Screen ±0% ±10%
    2 Ambient Temp. Correction Screen ±0°C ±3°C(1)
    3 Clock Adjust. Screen ON ON or OFF
    5 Demo. Mode Setting Screen OFF ON or OFF
    (1) Temperature compensation can only be performed by 1°C (1°C change = 1.8°F) interval.