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Tachometer
United States Version
shown, Canada similar
When the gas engine is off and the key is in the
ON/RUN position, the tachometer indicates the state of
the vehicle:
.
AUTO STOP position indicates that the vehicle is
still able to move and the engine could restart, by
an Auto Start, at any time.
.
OFF position indicates that either the vehicle was
turned off or the engine has stalled.
When the engine is on, the tachometer indicates the
engine's revolutions per minute.
Charging System Light
This 12 V battery light
comes on briefly when the
ignition is turned to
ON/RUN, but the engine
is not running, as a check
to show it is working.
It should go out once the engine has been started. If it
stays on, or comes on while driving, there could be a
problem with the 12 V charging system. Have the
vehicle serviced by your dealer/retailer. A 12 V charging
system Driver Information Center (DIC) message may
also appear. See DIC Warnings and Messages
on
page 4‑7
for more information. This light could indicate
that there are electrical problems. Have it checked right
away. If a short distance must be driven with the light
on, be certain to turn off all the accessories.
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