Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...
3. Press the STEP button until “Calibrate Compass” is
displayed in the EVIC.
4. Press and release the RESET button to start the cali-
bration. The “CAL” indicator will be displayed in the
EVIC.
5. Complete one or more 360° turns (in an area free from
large metal or metallic objects) until the CAL indicator
turns off. The compass will now function normally.
Compass Variance
Compass Variance is the difference between magnetic
North and Geographic North. In some areas of the
country, the difference between magnetic and geographic
North is great enough to cause the compass to give false
readings. For the most accurate compass performance,
the compass variance must be set using the following
procedure:
NOTE: Magnetic materials should be kept away from
the top of the instrument panel. This is where the
compass sensor is located.
248 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...