Compass Variance (Zone) Procedure
1. Do not set the compass zone when the vehicle is moving. Only set it when the vehicle is in P (Park).
Press the vehicle information button until PRESS
TO CHANGE COMPASS ZONE displays.

2. Find the vehicle’s current location and variance zone number on the map.
Zones 1 through 15 are available.
3. Press the set/reset button to scroll through and select the appropriate variance zone.
4. Press the trip/fuel button until the vehicle heading, for example, N for North, is displayed in the DIC.
5. If calibration is necessary, calibrate the compass.
See “Compass Calibration Procedure” following.
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