Safari Van 2WD V6-4.3L VIN X (2003)
Driver/Vehicle Information Display: Description and Operation
DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER (DIC) DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
The driver information center (DIC) consists of a multi-function electronic display placed in the overhead console. The DIC displays the following
information:
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The vehicle fuel information
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The outside temperature
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The direction the vehicle is facing
The display parameters are cycled, changed, and acknowledged using the following 2 DIC buttons mounted at the side of the driver information center:
US/MET: Allows the display to switch between English and Metric units.
MODE: Used to toggle between OFF, COMP/TEMP and TRIP.
COMP/TEMP
COMP: In the Compass Mode, one of eight compass readings (N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, and NW) will be displayed to indicate the direction the
vehicle is facing.
TEMP: In the Temperature Mode, the outside air temperature is displayed in either °C or °F. If the outside air temperature is below 3°C (37°F), the
display will toggle between ICE and the current outside air temperature in 8 second increments.
TRIP
In the Trip Mode, the DIC displays the following information based on class 2 serial data:
AVG ECON The DIC displays the average fuel economy since the last reset.
AVG SPEED: The DIC displays the average speed since the last reset.
FUEL USED: The DIC displays the amount of fuel used since the last reset.
INST ECON: The DIC displays the instantaneous fuel economy since the last second of driving.
RANGE: The DIC displays the estimated distance that can be travelled with the remaining fuel in the tank, based on the fuel economy for the last few
hours of driving.
The display format for each mode is indicated in the table.
