2005 Lexus GX 470 Owners Manual - Page 83
2005 Lexus GX 470 Manual
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GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE " Normal range The gauge indicates the engine coolant temperature when the ignition switch is on. The engine operating temperature will vary with changes in weather and engine load. If the needle points to the red zone or higher, stop your vehicle and allow the engine to cool. Your vehicle may overheat during severe operating conditions, such as: D Driving up a long hill on a hot day. D Reducing speed or stopping after high speed driving. D Idling for a long period with the air conditioning on in stop-and-go traffic. D Towing a trailer. 58
GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS
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ENGINE COOLANT
TEMPERATURE GAUGE
"
Normal range
The gauge indicates the engine coolant temperature when
the ignition switch is on.
The engine operating
temperature will vary with changes in weather and engine
load.
If the needle points to the red zone or higher, stop your vehicle
and allow the engine to cool.
Your vehicle may overheat during severe operating conditions,
such as:
D
Driving up a long hill on a hot day.
D
Reducing speed or stopping after high speed driving.
D
Idling for a long period with the air conditioning on in
stop–and–go traffic.
D
Towing a trailer.