Jeep Cherokee 1996 Owner's Manual page 76

76 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
20. Engine Oil Pressure Gauge
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Indicates engine oil pressure. This gaugl' d(H's
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indicate oil level. Normal readings arc ()
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(138-414 kPa) in city driving and 45-60 psi (31 () 11 I I, Jl,1
at highway speeds. Pressure varies with cngi111• •,111·1·!1
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temperature and oil viscosity. Hot engine idil' pI1•
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13 psi (90 kPa) is satisfactory. Consistent low1•1 1v,11l111g,
indi at' pos ible malfunction. Seek aulhnrill•d 1
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22.
Trip Odo1neter Reset Knob
Push button to restart at zero.
2.1. Trip Odometer
Indicates individual trip mileage.
4.
Tachometer
Indicates engine speed in revolutions per minute (RPJ\.ll
CAUTION!
Do not operate the engine with tachometer poinll'I
in red area, or engine damage will occur.
25. Fuel Gauge
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When the ignition key is in the
ON
positio11, ii
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pointer will show the level of fuel remaining
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fuel tank.
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Low Fuel Warning Ligh1
',l,1w when approximately
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tank.
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·curate readings.
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Al)IAN CLUSTERS
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