2006 Mazda MAZDA6 Owner's Manual - Page 161

Mazda6_8U66-EA-05F_Edition2 Page161 Tuesday, July 26 2005 11:24 AM Black plate (161,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators The trip meter records the total distance the vehicle is driven until the meter is again reset. Return it to "0.0" by holding the selector depressed for more than 1 second. Use this meter to measure trip distances and to compute fuel consumption. NOTE l qEngine Coolant Temperature Gauge The engine coolant temperature gauge shows the temperature of the engine coolant. Only the trip meters record tenths of kilometers (miles). The trip record will be erased when: l l l The power supply is interrupted (blown fuse or the battery is disconnected). The vehicle is driven over 999.9 km (mile). If the needle is near H, it indicates overheating. qTachometer The tachometer shows engine speed in thousands of revolutions per minute (rpm). CAUTION Driving with an overheated engine can cause serious engine damage (page 7-15). Red zone CAUTION Don't run the engine with the tachometer needle in the RED ZONE. This may cause severe engine damage. 5-27 Form No.8U66-EA-05F