2001 Lincoln LS Owner's Manual - Page 8

Instrumentation WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES 4 3 H 5 6 7 20 40 40 60 80 80 120 100 160 2 1 BRAKE ! P 120 200 140 240 F C 0 A RPMX1000 RESET 0 MPH km/h 160 E CHECK FUEL CAP A/B TRIP B kmiles D5 Engine coolant temperature Illuminates when the engine coolant temperature is high. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and let it cool. Never remove the coolant recovery cap while the engine is running or hot. Refer to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and care chapter. If light stays on or continues to turn on after the vehicle warms up, have your vehicle serviced. This light also illuminates briefly when the ignition key is turned to RUN. Check engine Your vehicle is equipped with a computer that monitors the engine's emission control system. This system is commonly known as the On Board Diagnostics System. This system protects the environment by ensuring that your vehicle continues to meet government emission standards. The system also assists the service technician in properly servicing your vehicle. The Check Engine indicator light illuminates when the ignition is first turned to the RUN position to check the bulb. If it comes on after the engine is started, one of the engine's emission control systems may be 8