Displaying the coolant temperature
WARNING
Driving when your engine is overheated can
cause some fluids which may have leaked into
the engine compartment to catch fire. You
could be seriously burned.
Steam from an overheated engine can cause serious burns which can occur just by opening the engine hood. Stay away from the engine if you see or hear steam coming from it.
Stop the vehicle in a safe location away from other traffic. Turn off the engine, get out of the vehicle and do not stand near the vehicle until the engine has cooled down.
display message is shown if the coolant temperature is too high.
If the coolant temperature is over 248 º F(120 º C), do not continue driving. The engine will otherwise be damaged.
The coolant temperature gauge is in the instrument cluster on the right-hand side .
Under normal operating conditions and with the specified coolant level, the coolant temperature may rise to 248 º F (120 º C).
See also:
Problems with the SmartKey
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Notes on towing a trailer
Important safety notes
WARNING
If you rest your foot on the brake pedal while
driving, the braking system can overheat. This
increases the stopping distance and can even
cause the braking system ...
Automatic locking feature
1 To deactivate
2 To activate
■ To deactivate: press and hold button 1
for about five seconds until a tone sounds.
■ To activate: press and hold button 2 for
about five seconds unti ...