When Driving; Instrument Cluster and Display; Function for cancelling illumination - Page 143

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When Driving

Instrument Cluster and Display

NOTE



  After refueling, it may require some 

time for the indicator to stabilize. In 

addition, the indicator may deviate 

while driving on a slope or curve since 

the fuel moves in the tank.



  The display indicating a quarter or less 

remaining fuel has more segments to 

show the remaining fuel level in greater 

detail.



  The direction of the arrow ( ) indicates 

that the fuel-filler lid is on the left side 

of the vehicle.

 Dashboard Illumination

When the position lights are turned 

on with the ignition switched ON, 

the brightness of the instrument panel 

illumination is dimmed.

NOTE

When the position lights are turned on, 

the position lights indicator light in the 

instrument cluster turns on.

Refer to Headlights on page 4-40.

The brightness of the instrument panel and 

dashboard illuminations can be adjusted 

by rotating the knob.



 The brightness decreases by rotating the 

knob to the left. A beep sound will be 

heard when the knob has been rotated to 

the maximum dim position.



 The brightness increases by rotating the 

knob to the right.

Dim

Bright

Function for cancelling illumination 

dimmer

The illumination dimmer can be canceled 

by rotating the dashboard illumination 

knob to the right until a beep sound is 

heard while the instrument cluster is 

dimmed with the ignition switched ON. 

If the instrument cluster's visibility is 

reduced due to glare from surrounding 

brightness, cancel the illumination 

dimmer.

NOTE



  When the illumination dimmer is 

canceled, the instrument cluster cannot 

be dimmed even if the position lights are 

turned on.



  When the illumination dimmer is 

canceled, the screen in the center 

display switches to constant display of 

the daytime screen.

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