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Even if the coolant level is correct do not continue driving. You should ob-
tain technical assistance.
WARNING
When working in the engine compartment, always observe the safety
warnings ⇒ p age 222.
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.
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The start of the red zone
operating at service temperature. However, it is advisable to change up into
a higher gear, move the selector lever to D or lift your foot off the accelerator
before the needle reaches the red zone.
CAUTION
To prevent possible engine malfunctions, the rev counter needle should not
reach the red zone. The start of the red zone on the dial is different for some
engine versions.
For the sake of the environment
Changing up into higher gears sooner, following the recommended gear in-
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dications
will help you to reduce fuel consumption, emissions and
also engine noise.
Safety First
indicates the maximum engine speed
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Operating Instructions
Speedometer
The speedometer is equipped with a digital odometer and a trip recorder, in
addition to a service intervals display.
During the running-in period, the instructions shown on ⇒ p age 195
should be followed.
Setting the digital clock*
The digital clock is located in the instrument panel display.
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– Turn the setting knob
"click" to set the hour. The hour will flash. To change the hour,
press the button.
– Turn the setting knob clockwise to the second "click" to set the
minutes. The minutes will flash. To change the minutes, press
the button.
Note
On Highline versions, the time can also be configured on the Kombi menu.
Practical Tips
Cockpit
clockwise until the first
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