1996 Oldsmobile Aurora Owner's Manual - Page 118
1996 Oldsmobile Aurora Manual
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Tachometer The tachometer displays the Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators This part describes the warning lights andgages that may be on your vehicle.The pictures will help you locate them. Warning lights and gages can signal that something is wrong before it becomes serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement. Paying attention to your warning lights and gages could also save youor others from injury. If your engine speed equals or exceeds the safe limit for operation, the message HOT...REDUCE ENGINE RPM is displayed on the information center. I NOTICE: Do not operate the engine with the tachometer in the red area,or when the message HOT...REDUCE ENGINE RPM is displayed. Engine damage mayoccur. I Warning lights come on when there may be or is a As problem with one of your vehicle's functions. you will see in the details on the next few pages, some warning lights come on briefly when you start the engine just to let you know they're working. If you are familiar with this section, you should not be alarmed when this happens.