ECO gauge (models with type A combination meter)

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The unit displayed varies depending on

The unit displayed varies depending on the model.

The ECO gauge shows the difference between the average rate of fuel consumption since the trip meter was last reset and the current rate of fuel consumption.

The ECO gauge indicates the current fuel efficiency as shown in the following chart.

NOTE

NOTE
- The ECO gauge shows only an approximate indication of fuel efficiency.

- After resetting the trip meter, the average rate of fuel consumption is not shown until driving 0.6 mile (1 km).

Until that time, the ECO gauge does not operate.

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