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0nTa c h o m e te r
En g in e o il te m p e ra tu re
Fu e l g a u g e
The o ra nge e a rly w a rn ing zone a p p e a rs The n orm a l o p e ra tin g te m p e ra tu re is
Wh e n yo u s witc h o n th e ig nitio n, th e
ind ic a to r la m p c om e s o n b rie fly to c on-
d e p e nd ing u p on th e e ngine te m p e ra -
tu re . As th e e ngine te m p e ra tu re in -
in a ra nge b e tw e e n + 176 7 (+ 80 6)
a nd + 248 7 (+ 120 6). Do n ot e xc e e d firm th a t th e s ys te m is o p e ra tio na l.
c re a s e s , m ore a nd m ore s e c to rs o f th is th e m a xim um te m p e ra tu re o f + 302 7
If the ind ic a to r la m p c om e s on a nd s ta ys
on, th e re a re a p p ro x. 2 .6 g a l (10 lite rs )
of fu e l s till in th e ta nk.
e a rly w a rn ing z one d is a p p e a r.
(+ 150 6).
Avo id e ngine s p e e d s in th e e a rly w a rn -
ing z one if p os s ib le .
Fo r fue l ta nk c a p a c ity, re fe r to p a ge 1 75.
Do n ot o p e ra te th e e ngine w ith th e
ne e d le in th e re d o ve rs p e e d zone o f th e
ga uge .
If th e tilt o f th e ve hic le va rie s (whe n yo u
a re d rivin g in m ounta inous a re a s , fo r
e xa m p le ), th e n e e d le m a y flu c tu a te
s lightly.
To p ro te c t th e e ngine , th e e ngine -
m a na ge m e nt s ys te m a uto m a tic a lly in -
te rru p ts th e fu e l s up p ly in th is ra nge ;
th e re s ulting e ffe c t re s e m b le s th a t a s -
s oc ia te d w ith a s ud d e n lo s s o f p owe r.
P le a s e re fue l e a rly, a s d rivin g to
th e la s t d ro p o f fu e l c a n re s ult in
d a m a ge to th e e ngine a nd /or c a ta lytic
c onve rte r.<
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