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2-2. Instrument cluster

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GX460_U.S.A. (OM60J00U)

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The meters and display illuminate when

The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.

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Instrument cluster brightness adjustment

The instrument cluster brightness levels when the tail lights are on and off can be

adjusted.

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The brightness of the instrument cluster lights

When the tail lights are on, the brightness will change. However, when the sur-

roundings are bright (daytime, etc.) turning on the tail lights will not change the

instrument cluster brightness.

In addition, the brightness of the instrument cluster lights is automatically adjusted

based on the light sensor detecting how bright the surroundings are.

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When disconnecting and reconnecting battery terminals

The trip meter data will be reset.

If the trip meter was displayed last, the ODO screen will be displayed after reset-

ting.

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Customization

Setting of sensitivity of the ambient light sensor used for dimming the meter lights

can be changed. (Customizable features

→

P. 782)

NOTICE

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To prevent damage to the engine and its components

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Do not let the indicator needle of the tachometer enter the red zone, which indi-

cates the maximum engine speed.

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The engine may be overheating if the engine coolant temperature gauge is in the

red zone (H). In this case, immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place, and check

the engine after it has cooled completely. (

→

P. 744)