4-3
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
69TB-01E
Temperature gauge
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When the ignition mode is ON, this gauge
indicates the engine coolant temperature.
Under normal driving conditions, the indi-
cator should stay within the normal,
acceptable temperature range between
“H” and “C”. If the indicator approaches
“H”, overheating is indicated. Follow the
instructions for “Engine trouble: Overheat-
ing” in the “EMERGENCY SERVICE” sec-
tion.
Brightness control
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(1) Brightness
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When the ignition mode is ON, the instru-
ment panel lights come on.
Your vehicle has a system to automatically
dim the brightness of the instrument panel
lights when the position lights or headlights
are on.
When the position lights and/or headlights
are on, you can adjust the meter illumina-
tion brightness.
To increase the brightness of the instru-
ment panel lights, turn the indicator selec-
tor knob (2) clockwise.
To reduce the brightness of the instrument
panel lights, turn the indicator selector
knob (2) counterclockwise.
NOTE:
• If you do not turn the knob within several
seconds of activating, the brightness
control display will be canceled automat-
ically.
• When you reconnect the lead-acid bat-
tery, the brightness of the instrument
panel lights will be reinitialized. Readjust
the brightness according to your prefer-
ence.
NOTICE
Continuing to drive the vehicle when
engine overheating is indicated can
result in severe engine damage.
Brightness
(1)
(2)
WARNING
Do not adjust the brightness of the
instrument panel lights while driving.
Otherwise, you could lose control of
the vehicle.