Speedometer; Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge - Ford 1998 F-150 Owner's Manual

Instrumentation
When refueling the vehicle from
empty indication, the amount of
fuel that can be added will be less
than the advertised capacity due to
the reserve fuel.

Speedometer

Indicates the current vehicle
speed.
Engine coolant temperature
gauge
Indicates the temperature of the
engine coolant. At normal
operating temperature, the needle
remains within the normal area
(the area between the "H" and
"C"). If it enters the red section,
the engine is overheating. Stop the
vehicle, switch off the ignition and
let the engine cool. Refer to
Engine coolant in the
Maintenance and care chapter.
Never remove the coolant
recovery cap while the
engine is running or hot.
This gauge indicates the
temperature of the engine coolant,
not the coolant level. If the coolant
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50 60
40
80
60
30
0 0 0 0 0 0
40
20
20 km/h
10
0 0 0 0
0
MPH
C
70
100
80
120
140
90
160
100
H