Cadillac 2010 CTS Owner's Manual

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Instruments and Controls 4-33Fuel RangeThis display shows the approximatenumber of remaining miles (mi) orkilometers (km) you can drivewithout refilling the fuel tank. Thisestimate is based on the currentdriving conditions and changes ifthe driving conditions change. Forexample, if you are driving in trafficand making frequent stops, thedisplay may read one number, but ifyou enter the freeway, the numbermay change even though you stillhave the same amount of fuel in thefuel tank. This is because differentdriving conditions produce differentfuel economies. Generally, freewaydriving produces better fueleconomy than city driving.Once the range drops below about30 miles (48 km) remaining, thedisplay shows Low Range.If the vehicle is low on fuel, the FuelLevel Low message displays. See“Fuel Level Low” under Fuel SystemMessages on page 4‑42 for moreinformation.AVG (Average) EconomyThis display shows the approximateaverage miles per gallon (mpg) orliters per 100 kilometers (L/100 km).This number is calculated based onthe number of mpg (L/100 km)recorded since the last time thisdisplay was reset. To reset thisdisplay to zero, press the set/resetbutton.TimerThis display can be used like astopwatch. You can record the timeit takes to travel from one point toanother. To access the timer, pressthe trip/fuel button until Timer00:00:00 displays.To turn on the timer, press theset/reset button until the timerstarts.To turn off the timer, press theset/reset button again. The timerstops and displays the end timingvalue.To reset the timer to zero, press andhold the set/reset button after thetimer has been stopped.Inst (Instantaneous) EconomyThis display shows the current fueleconomy in either miles pergallon (mpg) or liters per100 kilometers (L/100 km). Thisnumber reflects only the fueleconomy that the vehicle has rightnow and changes frequently asdriving conditions change. Unlikeaverage economy, this displaycannot be reset.AVG (Average) SpeedThis display shows the averagespeed of the vehicle in either milesper hour (mph) or kilometers perhour (km/h). This average iscalculated based on the variousvehicle speeds recorded since thelast reset of this display. To resetthis display to zero, press theset/reset button.