METER / GAUGE SYSTEM GENERAL


  1. OUTLINE


    1. Combination Meter Assembly


      1. A combination meter assembly, which has either 2 Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs) or color type multi-information display, is provided.

      2. A multi-information display on which various kinds of information is displayed is integrated on models with the multi-information display.

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        Text in Illustration (Models without Multi-information Display:)
        *A Models for U.S.A. *B Destination Packages for Canada and Mexico
        *1 Rheostat Switch *2 LCD
        *3 ODO/TRIP Switch - -
        *a The illustrations shown are examples only. - -
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        Text in Illustration (XLE Grade Models with Multi-information Display:)
        *A Models for U.S.A. *B Destination Packages for Canada and Mexico
        *C Destination Package for South Korea - -
        *1 Rheostat Switch *2 Multi-information Display
        *3 ODO/TRIP Switch - -
        *a The illustrations shown are examples only. - -
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        Text in Illustration (SE and XSE Grade Models with Multi-information Display:)
        *A Models for U.S.A. *B Destination Packages for Canada and Mexico
        *1 Rheostat Switch *2 Multi-information Display
        *3 ODO/TRIP Switch - -
        *a The illustrations shown are examples only. - -

  2. MAJOR DIFFERENCE


    1. The 2015 models have been modified from the 2014 models as shown below:


      1. The design and functions of the combination meter assembly have been changed.

      2. The exterior body and interior components of the vehicle has been changed.

  3. MAIN FEATURES


    1. Opening/Ending Ceremony (Models without Multi-information Display)


      1. An opening/ending ceremony which allows for anticipation of a pleasant drive is used. The ceremony operates as follows:


        1. When the ignition switch is turned to ON, the speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, fuel consumption meter needle, 2 LCD displays and meter panel illuminate.

        2. When the ignition switch is turned off, all the illuminations fade out.

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          *a The illustrations shown are examples only. - -
          A01HWL8 Ignition switch off to ON A01HWB2 Ignition switch ON to off

    2. Opening/Ending Ceremony (Models with Multi-information Display)


      1. An opening/ending ceremony which allows for anticipation of a pleasant drive is used. The ceremony operates as follows:


        1. When the ignition switch is turned to ON, the needles of the speedometer, tachometer, engine coolant temperature gauge and fuel gauge illuminate.

        2. Then, the gauges and panels of the speedometer, tachometer, engine coolant temperature gauge and fuel gauge and the multi-information display illuminate.

        3. When the ignition switch is turned off, all the illuminations fade out. During this period, the multi-information display shows the Trip Summary for 3 seconds.

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          *a IG ON *b IG OFF
          *c The illustrations shown are examples only. - -

    3. Fuel Consumption Gauge (Models without Multi-information Display)


      1. A needle indicator type average fuel consumption gauge is provided on the combination meter assembly. The needle indicator indicates the value in accordance with the average fuel consumption value displayed on the LCD.

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        *1 Average Fuel Consumption Gauge - -

    4. LCD (Models without Multi-information Display)


      1. On models without the multi-information display, 2 LCDs are provided. Each display shows the following information.

        Item Outline
        LCD (Tachometer Side)

        • The following information items are always displayed.


          • Shift Position Indicator

          • Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge (segment type display)

          • Ambient Temperature

        • When the rheostat switch is pressed, the engine coolant temperature gauge will change into an indicator for meter illumination adjustment mode. The meter illumination can be switched between 6 levels.
        LCD (Fuel Gauge Side)

        • The following information items can be displayed. The item shown can be switched by pressing the ODO/TRIP switch.


          • Odometer

          • Trip Meter A

          • Trip Meter B

          • Average Fuel Consumption

          • Cruise Control Set Speed

        • Pressing and holding the ODO/TRIP switch while the odometer is displayed changes the odometer to on/off mode that enables or disables the operation of Eco Driving Indicator Light.

    5. Multi-information Display (Models with Multi-information Display)


      1. The multi-information display is located at the center of the combination meter assembly.

      2. The multi-information display shows the following information.

        Item Outline
        Shift Position Indicator The current shift position is displayed.
        Outside Temperature

        • The outside temperature is displayed.

        • When the outside temperature drops below 3°C (37°F), an ice warning light illuminates to warn the driver to drive with caution due to possibly icy road conditions. After the ice warning light flashes 10 times, the light stays on. When the temperature reaches 5°C (41°F), the light goes off.
        Indicator Light

        When the display conditions are met, the following indicator lights illuminate.


        • Cruise Control Indicator Light

        • Cruise SET Indicator Light

        • Vehicle-to-Vehicle Distance Indicator*1

        • Lane Departure Alert Indicator Light*2
        Information

        The following information can be displayed on the multi-information display by switching the tabs.


        • Drive Information

        • Navigation Information*3

        • Audio Information*4

        • Cruise Control System Information / Dynamic Radar Cruise Control System Information*1 / Lane Departure Alert System Information*2

        • Warning Message

        • Settings

        Tech Tips

        The tab can be switched using the RIGHT switch of the steering pad switch assembly.
        Operation Guide When the cruise control system or radar cruise control system*1 is operated, the operation result is displayed.
        Vehicle Power Source State

        • The vehicle power source state is displayed.

        • The following indicator light is displayed on the multi-information display.


          • Smart Indicator Light
        ODO/TRIP Meter

        • The odometer, trip meter A or trip meter B are displayed.

        • The item shown can be switched by pressing the ODO/TRIP switch knob.
        Warning Message A warning display will interrupt the current display on the multi-information display immediately when a warning is necessary.
        Light Control Rheostat Meter panel luminance can be changed by using the rheostat switch knob.

        • *1: Models with dynamic radar cruise control system

        • *2: Models with lane departure alert system

        • *3: Models with navigation system

        • *4: Except models with entune audio system or 10-speaker surround sound system

      3. The drive information shows the following information.

        Item Outline
        Drive Information

        • The items selected on the setting screen can be displayed. 6 items can be selected among the following:


          • Current Fuel Consumption (Bar Display)

          • Total Average Fuel Consumption between Reset Operations

          • Average Fuel Consumption after Engine Start-up

          • Average Fuel Consumption after Refueling

          • Total Average Vehicle Speed between Reset Operations

          • Average Vehicle Speed after Engine Start-up

          • Total Elapsed Time between Reset Operations

          • Elapsed Time after Engine Start-up

          • Cruising Range

          • Cruising Range after Engine Start-up

          • Total Cruising Range between Reset Operations

          • Vehicle Speed (Digital Display)

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        • In addition to the above functions, the following items can be displayed.


          • Tire Pressure Indicator*

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        Tech Tips

        The item shown can be changed using the UP/DOWN switch of the steering pad switch assembly.

        • *: Models with tire inflation pressure display function

      4. When navigation information is being displayed, the navigation system (turn-by-turn, straight guidance or direction meter) and speed limit display*1 can be displayed.*2

        *1: Models for U.S.A.

        *2: Models with navigation system

      5. When audio information is being displayed, the audio system can be operated using the steering pad switch assembly.*

        *: Except models with entune audio system or 10-speaker surround sound system

  4. PRECAUTION


    1. Ignition Switch Expressions


      1. The type of ignition switch used on this model differs depending on the specifications of the vehicle. The expressions listed in the table below are used in this section.

        Expression

        Ignition Switch

        (Position)

        Engine Switch

        (Condition)
        Ignition Switch off LOCK Off
        Ignition Switch ACC ACC On (ACC)
        Ignition Switch ON ON On (IG)
        Engine Start START Start