Ford Escort 1997 Owner's Manual page 13

Speedometer
Fuel gauge
When the fuel gauge needle is on
the E (empty) portion of the
gauge, there are between
approximately 2 L (.6 gallons) and
4 L (1 gallon) of usable fuel left in
the tank.
Engine coolant temperature
gauge
If the engine coolant temperature
gauge moves into the H zone:
1. Pull off the road as soon as is
safely possible.
2. Turn off the engine and let it
cool.
3. Check and add engine coolant
as necessary. Refer to Checking
and adding engine coolant in the
Maintenance and care chapter. If
the coolant level and mixture is
not properly maintained, the
engine coolant temperature gauge
will not read properly.
Instrumentation
60 70
50
80
100
40
120
80
90
60
140
30
0 0 0 0 0 0
100
40
160
20
20
1 10
180
0 0 0 0
10
200
MPH
120
km/h
1
/
2
E F
C H
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