Operation

Odometer, outside air temperature indicator, clock

~1min read
1 Время, температура наружного воздуха и дата

1 Time, outside air temperature and date
2 Total and trip odometers
3 Button in instrument cluster:

► with ignition key in position 2 – reset trip odometer

► with ignition off – brief display of time, outside air temperature and mileage

Outside air temperature and time are displayed when the ignition key is in position 1 or higher.

Viewing the date:

press the "CHECK" button on the turn signal lever.

Setting the time and date.

The unit of measurement (°C or °F) can be set in the control display, see "Units of measurement".

When the outside air temperature drops below +3°C, a warning tone sounds and a message appears.

Despite the warning threshold, black ice may also occur at temperatures above +3 °C (for example, on bridges and in shaded road sections).◄

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