FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Compass Calibration

COMPASS CALIBRATION

1. NOTE: For optimum calibration, drive to an open, level location away from large metallic objects or structures. Switch off all non-essential electrical accessories (rear window defrost, heater, A/C, map lamps, wipers, etc.) and make sure all doors are closed.

Start the vehicle.

2. Press the RESET button until RESET FOR CAL/INFO TO EXIT is displayed in the message center display.

3. NOTE: This will take up to 3 circles to complete calibration

Slowly drive the vehicle in a circle at no more than 5 km/h (3 mph) until SLOW CIRCLES TO CALIBRATE changes to CALIBRATION COMPLETED in the message center.

4. The compass is now calibrated.