Fiat BRAVO Owner's Handbook Manual page 28

REV COUNTER
GETTING TO
The rev counter fig. 17 shows the number of engine
KNOW YOUR CAR
revolutions per minute.
On diesel versions, the end of scale for the rev
counter is 6000 rpm.
SAFETY
IMPORTANT The electronic injection control
system gradually shuts off the flow of fuel when the
engine is "over-revving" resulting in a gradual loss
STARTING AND
of engine power.
DRIVING
When the engine is idling, the rev counter may
indicate a gradual or sudden increase of the engine
speed. This behaviour is standard as it may be
WARNING LIGHTS
caused, for example, by the operation of the
AND MESSAGES
climate control system or the fan. It should not be
considered as a fault. In these cases, a slow change
in revs is used to protect the battery charge.
IN AN EMERGENCY
SERVICING AND
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
fig. 17
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FUEL LEVEL GAUGE
The needle shows the amount of fuel left in the
tank.
Warning light A fig. 18 comes on to indicate that
approximately 8-10 litres of fuel are left in the tank.
tank empty
E
tank full (see the instructions provided in
F
paragraph "Refuelling the car" in this chapter).
Do not travel with the tank nearly empty to
prevent damaging the catalytic converter.
IMPORTANT The needle will point to E and
warning light A will flash to indicate a fault in the
system. If this is the case, go to the Fiat Dealership
to have the system checked.
fig. 18
F0Q0607 F0Q0608