Trip computer in a Lincoln

On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 23:08:25 -0400, Al <al.TakeThisOut@spamless.com> wrote:

>Does the trip computer in a Lincoln calculate MPG over all the miles
>since the last reset, or is it limited to some max number of the most
>recent miles. For instance, if you went from the showroom to 50,000
>miles without ever resetting it, would you be seeing the average for the
>entire 50,000 or just the most recent couple of thousand? Does anyone
>know of a link that explains the logic used by the computer?

The one in my 02 Town Car calculates since the last reset. I've gone as long as
a full year between resets, & it seemed accurate over that period.
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