COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 8
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8.8
Coolant temperature indicator
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The coolant temperature display is shown in segment
1
of the
display.
The coolant temperature indicator consists of bars. The more bars
that light up, the hotter the coolant.
Note
Engine failure
Overheating damages the engine.
–
If the coolant temperature warning is displayed, stop imme-
diately and take care not to endanger yourself or other traffic
participants in the process.
–
Allow the engine and cooling system to cool down.
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Check and, if necessary, correct the coolant level on the cool-
ing system while it is in a cooled state.
Info
When all bars light up, the warning note
High Coolant Tem-
perature
appears on the display.
If the cooling system overheats, the maximum engine
speed is limited.
Possible states
• The engine is cold
–
Up to three bars light up.
• Engine warm
–
Four to ten bars light up.
