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WARNING
For example, there is a lag between the
driver's shifting and the new gear number
appearing on the display. This lag could
cause the driver to downshift again,
causing rapid and excessive engine brak-
ing and possibly an accident resulting in
death or injury.
NOTICE
■
To prevent damage to the engine and
its components
Do not let the indicator needle of the
●
tachometer enter the red zone, which
indicates the maximum engine speed.
●
The engine may be overheating if the
engine coolant temperature gauge is
in the red zone (H). In this case, imme-
diately stop the vehicle in a safe place,
and check the engine after it has
cooled completely. (→P.453)
Odometer and trip meter dis-
play
Display items
■
Odometer
Displays the total distance the vehicle has
been driven.
Trip meter A/trip meter B
Displays the distance the vehicle has been
driven since the meter was last reset. Trip
meters A and B can be used to record and
display different distances independently.
Distance until next engine oil
change
Displays the distance the vehicle can be
driven until an oil change is necessary.
Changing the display
■
Each time the "ODO TRIP" switch is
pressed, the displayed item will be
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changed. When the trip meter is dis-
played, pressing and holding the switch
will reset the trip meter.
Pop-up display
■
Distance until the next engine oil
change will displayed when a warning
message indicating that oil mainte-
nance should be performed soon or is
required is displayed.
Changing the instrument panel
light brightness
The brightness of the instrument panel
lights can be adjusted.
1
Darker
2
Brighter
Brightness of the meters (day mode and
■
night mode)
The brightness of the meters changes
between day mode and night mode.
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Day mode: When the tail lights are off or
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