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Driving Your Mazda

Instrument Cluster and Indicators

Form No. 8Q50-EA-01G

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Tachometer

The tachometer shows engine speed in 
thousands of revolutions per minute 
(rpm).

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Engine Coolant Temperature 
Gauge

The engine coolant temperature gauge 
shows the temperature of the engine 
coolant.

If the needle exceeds normal range toward 
H, it indicates overheating.

NOTE

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Only the trip meters record tenths of 
kilometers (miles).

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The trip record will be erased when;

• The power supply is interrupted 

(blown fuse or the battery is 
disconnected).

• The vehicle is driven over 999.9 

km (mile).

Don’t run the engine with the 
tachometer needle in the RED ZONE.
This may cause severe engine damage.

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Red zone

2.0-liter engine
2.5-liter engine

CAUTION

Driving with an overheated engine can 
cause serious engine damage (page 7-
10).

Normal range

CAUTION

J94S.book  Page 21  Saturday, June 23, 2001  1:04 PM