GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
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I
NSTRUMENT
C
LUSTER
D
ESCRIPTIONS
1. Tachometer
Indicates the engine speed in revolutions
per minute (RPM x 1000).
2. Engine Coolant Temperature
This gauge shows the engine coolant
temperature. The gauge pointer will likely
show higher temperatures when driving
in hot weather, up mountain grades, or in
heavy stop and go traffic. If the red
Warning Light turns on while driving,
safely bring the vehicle to a stop, and
turn off the engine. DO NOT operate the
vehicle until the cause is corrected.
3. Instrument Cluster Display
The instrument cluster display features a
driver interactive display. When the
appropriate conditions exist, this display
Instrument Cluster Display Location
4. Fuel Gauge
The pointer shows the level of fuel in
the fuel tank when the ignition is in the
ON/RUN position.
The fuel pump symbol points
to the side of the vehicle where
the fuel door is located.
5. Power/Charge Gauge
This gauge represents the source of the
power utilized to accelerate the vehicle.
The green outer ring represents the High
Voltage (HV) battery output during accel
-
eration, and input power during regener
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ation. The yellow inner ring represents
the engine output power.
CAUTION!
Do not operate the engine with the
tachometer pointer in the red area. Engine
damage will occur.
WARNING!
A hot engine cooling system is dangerous.
You or others could be badly burned by steam
or boiling coolant. You may want to call an
authorized dealer for service if your vehicle
overheats.
WARNING!
Driving with a hot engine cooling system could
damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge
reads “H” pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle
the vehicle with the air conditioner turned off
until the pointer drops back into the normal
range. If the pointer remains on the “H”, turn
the engine off immediately and call an
authorized dealer for service.
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