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What is the Chinese translation of odo?

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Tricia
08/26/25 4:22am

The Chinese translation of odo is mileage, which is prominently displayed on the dashboard as the speedometer, indicating the vehicle's speed in kilometers per hour. The car odometer consists of a speedometer and a mileage counter. Odo represents the total mileage of the vehicle and cannot be reset. The car dashboard is a rigid panel or structural component used to install instruments and related devices, reflecting the working conditions of various vehicle systems. Common indicators include the fuel indicator, washer fluid indicator, electronic throttle indicator, front and rear fog light indicators, and warning lights. The method to check the car odometer is: 1. The upper number shows the total mileage; 2. The lower number shows the trip mileage. The method to reset the car odometer is: 1. Press the black button next to the vehicle's dashboard; 2. Remove the dashboard and take out the components inside, then adjust the mileage gear using a tool.

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DeBentley
09/08/25 5:41am

Speaking of the Chinese translation of 'odo', it refers to the odometer, which is extremely practical while driving. Over the years I've been driving, I often keep an eye on it, especially since it's prominently displayed on the dashboard. It cumulatively shows the total kilometers the car has traveled, helping me understand the vehicle's usage status—for instance, indicating when a major service is due after 50,000 kilometers to prevent engine issues. I've also noticed that odometer data is highly reliable; it reveals the true condition of a car during used vehicle transactions, preventing scams. Before long trips, I always check to ensure it's functioning normally since it's electronically sensor-detected with anti-tampering features. Older cars operate on a similar principle, but newer models are more precise. In short, developing the habit of monitoring the odometer benefits both safety and economy, making car ownership much more worry-free in the long run.

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Luke
10/22/25 5:45am

From a car enthusiast's perspective, let's talk about the odometer (translated as mileage meter). As someone who loves modifying cars, I'm fascinated by this. It doesn't just display total distance; in some high-performance models, it also features trip and cumulative mileage functions, making it convenient for calculating fuel consumption and such. I remember when test driving new cars, the odometer reading could indicate tire wear levels - the more you drive, the better you know when to replace suspension components. Advances in electronic systems have made odometers smarter, unlike old mechanical ones that were easier to tamper with. Don't overlook it during daily driving; always check normal readings before long trips, as sensor failures could affect driving safety. When buying or selling used cars, this is a crucial indicator - lower mileage usually means better value retention, but always verify authenticity to avoid wasting money.

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DelLuna
12/05/25 6:09am

ODO stands for odometer. When I use my car to pick up family members, I always rely on it to track the distance traveled, which helps in scheduling regular maintenance. As an average driver, I consider this basic knowledge—both new and old cars require attention, as high mileage increases the likelihood of parts wearing out. For instance, at 100,000 kilometers, the braking system should be inspected. When parents teach their children to drive, this concept should also be mentioned—safety comes first. In terms of maintenance costs, odometer readings help me save money by avoiding major repair expenses. It's also crucial when selling a car; reputable dealers never tamper with the odometer. It's a simple and practical tool—new drivers just need to get familiar with it after getting started, as there's no complex technology involved.

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