2000 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual - Page 51
2000 Nissan Altima Manual
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CAUTION If the gauge indicates engine coolant temperature over the normal range, stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible. If the engine is overheated, continued operation of the vehicle may seriously damage the engine. See the ''In case of emergency'' section for immediate action required. LIC0003 SIC0173 TACHOMETER The tachometer indicates engine speed in revolutions per minute (r/min). CAUTION When engine speed approaches the red zone, shift to a higher gear. Operating the engine in the red zone may cause serious engine damage. ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE The gauge indicates the engine coolant temperature. The engine coolant temperature varies with the outside air temperature and driving conditions. 2-4 Instruments and controls
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TACHOMETER
The tachometer indicates engine speed in
revolutions per minute (r/min).
CAUTION
When
engine
speed
approaches
the
red zone, shift to a higher gear. Oper-
ating the engine in the red zone may
cause serious engine damage.
ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERA-
TURE GAUGE
The gauge indicates the engine coolant
temperature.
The engine coolant temperature varies with
the outside air temperature and driving con-
ditions.
CAUTION
If the gauge indicates engine coolant
temperature
over
the
normal
range,
stop the vehicle as soon as safely pos-
sible. If the engine is overheated, con-
tinued operation of the vehicle may
seriously damage the engine. See the
‘‘In
case
of
emergency’’
section
for
immediate action required.
LIC0003
SIC0173
2-4
Instruments and controls