Digital Compass, Calibrating
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It is necessary to calibrate the digital compass if:
- The compass directions are not correct.
- The letter "C" instead of a direction will appear or the compass display will be blank.
- A new Automatic Dimming Interior Rearview Mirror -Y7- is installed.
The digital compass may also need to be calibrated if:
- The vehicle battery was reconnected after being disconnected for an extended period.
- A new audio system or audio system component was installed.
Digital Compass, Calibrating:
-- Switch the ignition on.
- The letter "C" must appear in the compass display -1-.
-- If the letter "C" does not appear, press the button -2- for 9 to 12 seconds until the "C" appears in the compass display.
-- Drive in a circle two to three times at about 10 km/h (5 mph) until a direction is shown in the compass display.
-- The interior rearview mirror automatic dimming function is reactivated after the calibration is complete. Refer to AUTOMATIC DIMMING FUNCTION, SWITCHING ON AND OFF .