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Meter System

Meter System: System Description

COMBINATION METER

- Speedometer, odo/trip meter, tachometer, fuel gauge, engine coolant temperature gauge,engine oil pressure gauge (with VQ40DE), voltage gauge (with VQ40DE) and trip computer (with trip computer) are controlled by the unified meter control unit, which is built into the combination meter.
- Warning and indicator lamps are controlled by the unified meter control unit and by components connected directly to the combination meter.
- Digital meter is adopted for odo/trip meter*, as well as the A/T position indicator display. *The record of the odometer is kept even if the battery cable is disconnected. The record of the trip meter is erased when the battery cable is disconnected.
- Odo/trip meter and A/T indicator segments can be checked in diagnosis mode.
- Meter/gauge can be checked in diagnosis mode.

NOTE:
Under the following conditions, the meters will perform a homing function. The meter pointers will move down slightly and then move back to the resting position. This is a normal design condition.
- Approximately 60 seconds after turning the ignition switch from the ON to the OFF position
- If the battery is disconnected and then reconnected

Arrangement Of Combination Meter







Meter System: Component Description







Meter System: System Diagram