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Description Of Component / Function Activation






Description of component / function activation

TEMPERATURE GAUGE (GAS LEVEL GAUGE)




Activates the temperature gauge needle. The needle moves from the minimum position to maximum position and then back to minimum position. The needle then slowly rises in stages to the maximum position again. The trip meter and odometer also indicate the present test and certain values.

Note! For Bi-fuel cars, the needle in the gas level gauge is activated. The needle moves from the minimum position to maximum position and then back to minimum position. The needle then slowly rises in stages to the maximum position again.

FUEL GAUGE GASOLINE/DIESEL
Activates the needle in the fuel gauge (gasoline / diesel). The needle moves from the minimum position to maximum position and then back to minimum position. The needle then slowly rises in stages to the maximum position again. The trip meter and odometer also indicate the present test and certain values.

DIGITAL CLOCK
Activates the digital clock segment. A number of digits are displayed in stages. The trip meter and odometer also indicate the present test.

TACHOMETER
Activates the tachometer needle. The needle moves from the minimum position to maximum position and then back to minimum position. The needle then slowly rises in stages to the maximum position again. The trip meter and odometer also indicate the present test and certain values.

SPEEDOMETER
Activates the speedometer needle. The needle moves from the minimum position to maximum position and then back to minimum position. The needle then slowly rises in stages to the maximum position again. The trip meter and odometer also indicate the present test and certain values.

WARNING LAMPS
Activate all warning lamps controlled by the combined instrument panel. All 4 warning lamps light first for 5 seconds. Then each lamp lights for 2 seconds in the following order:

Diesel engines:
Low fuel level, airbag, Preheating, High engine coolant temperature (ECT).

Gasoline engines (not Bifuel):
Low fuel level, Airbag, Anti-skid, High engine coolant temperature (ECT).

Gasoline engines with Bifuel:
Low fuel level, Airbag, High engine coolant temperature (ECT), Bifuel.

LCD TEST GENERAL
Activates all LCD segments in the instrument panel.

LCD TEST IN THE CLOCK
Activates the digital clock segment. A number of digits are displayed in stages.

LCD TEST IN THE ODOMETER
Activates the odometer segment. A number of digits are displayed in stages.

LCD TEST IN THE TRIP COMPUTER
Activates all the LCD segments in the trip computer.
In Bi-fuel cars, only the segment relating to the outside temperature display is activated.

Note! Only if the car is equipped with an outside temperature / trip computer function.

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