
Cockpit
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3)
.
Stop the car and switch off the engine.
Check the coolant level
⇒
page 201
⇒
.
Even if the coolant level is correct
do not continue driving
. You should obtain
technical assistance.
WARNING
When working in the engine compartment, always bear in mind the safety
warnings
⇒
page 193.
Caution
Accessories in front of the air inlet reduce the cooling effect of the coolant. At
high outside temperatures and high engine loads, there is a risk of the
engine overheating.
Rev counter
The rev. counter displays the engine speed in revolutions per
minute.
The start of the red zone on the dial
⇒
page 56, fig. 32
indicates the
maximum engine speed which may be used briefly when the engine is warm
and after it has been run in properly. However, it is advisable to change up a
gear or move the selector lever to D (or lift your foot off the accelerator) before
the needle reaches the red zone.
Caution
The rev counter needle must never enter the red zone on the scale. Risk of
engine damage.
For the sake of the environment
Changing up a gear early will help you to save fuel and minimise engine
noise.
Setting the digital clock*
The digital clock is located in the instrument panel display.
– Turn the setting knob
⇒
page 56, fig. 32
anti-clockwise to
the stop to set the hour. If the knob is turned briefly anti-clock-
wise the clock will advance one hour further.
– Turn the setting knob clockwise to the limit stop to set the
minutes. If the knob is turned briefly clockwise the clock will
advance one minute further.
3)
Depending on the model version
A
4
A
5
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