Audi R8 I 1 owners manual page 15

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document_0900452a816e6cc9.book Seite 13 Mittwoch, 21. Februar 2007 1:32 13 Instruments and warning/indicator lamps 13 Warning lamp  instrument cluster display ⇒ page 36. At this point there are still If the symbol  flashes in the display, this means that either the about 10 litres of fuel left in the tank. This is your reminder to fill up coolant temperature is too high or the coolant level is too low soon. ⇒page35. The tank capacity of your vehicle is given in the Technical data If the needle is over to the far right on the dial, this means the section ⇒ page 198. coolant temperature is too high. Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine and wait for it to cool down. If the warning lamp starts Caution flashing again after just a short distance, contact a qualified work-Never run the tank completely dry. If there is an irregular fuel supply, shop. misfiring can occur. This allows unburnt fuel to enter the exhaust system, which could cause overheating and damage the catalytic WARNING converter. • Before opening the engine lid and checking the coolant level, please observe the warning information on ⇒ page 155, “Working Speedometer with mileage recorder on components in the engine compartment”. • Never open the engine lid if you can see or hear steam or This instrument indicates the speed of the vehicle and the coolant escaping from the engine compartment; there is a risk of distance travelled. being scalded. Wait until you can no longer see or hear escaping steam or coolant. Caution • Additional lights and other accessories in front of the air inlet reduce the cooling effect of the radiator. At high outside tempera- tures and high engine loads, there is a risk of the engine over- Fig. 5 Detail of the heating. instrument cluster: • The front spoiler also ensures prop er distribution of the cooling Mileage recorder with air when the vehicle is moving. If the spoiler is damaged this can reset button reduce the cooling effect, which could cause the engine to overheat. The mileage is normally stated in kilometres (km). On some models, You should obtain professional assistance. however, the mileage recorder will show miles. Fuel gauge Lower mileage recorder (odometer) The lower counter records the vehicle's total mileage. The gauge only works when the ignition is switched on. When the needle reaches the reserve zone, the symbol  lights up in the Controls Safety Driving tips General maintenance Self-help Technical data

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