Additional Instruments - Volkswagen Beetle 2014 Owner's Manual

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Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS
Instrument explanations ⇒ 
f ig.
11:
(1)
Speedometer.
(2)
Tachometer (thousands of revolutions per minute when the engine is running).
The red zone at the end of the scale indicates maximum permissible engine rpm (revolutions
per minute) for all gears after the break-in period. Before reaching the red zone, select the next
higher gear or selector level position D, or ease your foot off the accelerator ⇒ 
(3)
Displays, Displays and warning lights (Basic version), Displays (Premium version), Displays
(Premium version).
(4)
Reset button for the trip odometer display (trip).
– Push the
button for about 1 second to reset to zero.
(5)
Fuel gauge, Refueling.
(6)
Button for setting the clock
– With the ignition on, push the
display.
– To advance the clock, push the
– Push the
button again to finish setting the clock.
NOTICE
To help prevent engine damage, always avoid high engine speeds, full throttle acceleration
and heavy engine loads when the engine is cold.
To help prevent engine damage, the tachometer needle should only enter the red zone
(warning zone) briefly.
Upshifting early into the next higher gear saves fuel and reduces engine noise.

Additional instruments

Fig. 12 Above the center console: Engine oil temperature indicator 1, stopwatch 2, and boost pressure indica-
tor 3.
1
On appropriately equipped vehicles, the clock can also be set via the Settings menu in the instrument
cluster display ⇒  p age 37, Settings menu (Premium version).
1
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button to highlight the hour or the minutes in the clock
button (4). Press and hold the button to fast forward.
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