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When "FUEL ECON" switch is pushed, display FUEL ECON screen. As FUEL ECON information, it indicates average fuel consumption (AVG), and distance to empty (DTE).

Pushing "FUEL ECON" switch once cycles display from FUEL ECON-->Display OFF-->FUEL ECON.

"AVG" (Average Fuel Consumption)

Fig 1: Identifying FUEL ECON Display

Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

Average fuel consumption indication is conducted by ECM pulse signal and vehicle speed signal after system is reset.
Indication will be renewed every 30 seconds.
When pushing "TRIP RESET" or "FUEL ECON" switch more than approximately 1.5 seconds, average fuel economy will be reset.
After reset operation, the display shows "*.*" until the vehicle is driven 500 m (1,600 ft.) or 30 seconds has passed.

"DTE" (Distance to Empty)

Distance to empty receives via CAN communication and indicates values calculated by meter.
Display range is max 999 miles (max 999 km).
If low-fuel WARNING is received from combination meter via CAN communication, distance to empty indication will be "*".
Indication will be renewed every 30 seconds.

When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.

• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.

• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.

• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.

• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

Safety Warning

FUEL ECON Switch

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When to See a Mechanic

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