How to Determine a Car's Fuel Consumption?

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VanHazel
07/29/25 5:58pm
Generally, the vehicle's onboard computer provides an average fuel consumption value, which can be viewed on the instrument panel. Here is more information about the instrument panel: 1. Basic Components: Tachometer, turn signal indicator, coolant temperature gauge, fuel gauge, speedometer with odometer, adjustment and test buttons, indicator lights or driver information system, trip meter reset button. 2. Indicator Lights: EPC (Engine Power Control) indicator, exhaust monitoring system indicator, ESP (Electronic Stability Program) indicator, alternator fault indicator, Audi A3 seat belt indicator, fuel system warning indicator.
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