How to Check Fuel Consumption?

Learn how to access fuel consumption data and the steps to reset the trip computer in your Ford vehicle. This information helps you plan your trips and manage energy efficiency effectively through easy-to-use menus on your instrument cluster.

Tracking driving data is essential for understanding your vehicle usage habits and planning your journeys accurately. Ford vehicles are equipped with an intelligent trip computer that allows you to access and manage various values yourself as follows:

How to Access Fuel Consumption and Trip Computer Data

You can easily check fuel usage, distance to empty, and other trip information through the instrument cluster display by following these steps:

  1. Use the control buttons to navigate to the Main Menu on the instrument cluster display.
  2. Scroll to and select Trip/Fuel.
  3. You can choose to view data from Trip 1 or Trip 2 as needed.

How to Reset the Trip Computer

If you want to start recording data for a new journey or measure fuel consumption over a specific period, you can reset the values using these steps:

  1. Use the steering wheel controls to navigate to the main menu and select Trip/Fuel.
  2. Select the specific trip (Trip 1 or Trip 2) that you wish to clear.
  3. While on that specific trip information screen, press and hold the OK button for approximately 2–3 seconds. The system will reset all numerical values back to zero.

By following these simple steps, you can manage your Ford’s driving data like a professional, ensuring maximum convenience and efficiency on every journey.

For specific information regarding your vehicle model, please refer to your Ford Owner’s Manual.