2-97
BEFORE DRIVING
80SS5-01E
Temperature gauge
52RS106
When the ignition switch is in “ON” position
or the ignition mode is ON, this gauge indi-
cates the engine coolant temperature.
Under normal driving conditions, the indi-
cator should stay within the normal,
acceptable temperature range between
“H” and “C”. If the indicator approaches
“H”, overheating is indicated. Follow the
instructions for “Engine trouble: Overheat-
ing” in “EMERGENCY SERVICE” section.
Brightness control
52RM21370
52RS107
When the ignition switch is in “ON” position
or the ignition mode is ON, the instrument
panel lights come on.
Your vehicle has a system to automatically
dim the brightness of the instrument panel
lights when the position lights or headlights
are on.
When the position lights and/or headlights
are on, you can adjust the meter illumina-
tion brightness.
To increase the brightness of the instru-
ment panel lights, turn the indicator selec-
tor knob (1) clockwise.
NOTICE
Continuing to drive the vehicle when
engine overheating is indicated can
result in severe engine damage.