Owner`s manual

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2008 LAPALMA XL
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS- CHASSIS — 9
DaSh
Instrument Panel
1. TURBO BOOST: Indicates boost
pressure produced by engine
turbocharger.
2. COOLANT TEMP: Indicates an
approximate normal operating range.
Monitor this gauge frequently when
climbing hills, towing or in high
ambient temperatures. If the needle
indicates an out of range condition
take IMMEDIATE ACTION to avoid
engine damage. Refer to the engine
OEM manual for specic temperature
recommendations.
Overheating may be a result of any of the
following conditions:
Low coolant level.
Mechanical failure of hoses or belts.
Blocking of charge air cooler/radiator
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Climbing a long hill on a hot day.
Towing a heavy trailer.
Idling for long periods of time.
3. TACHOMETER: Displays engine
speed in revolutions per minute (RPM).
4. OIL PRESSURE: Indicates oil
pressure, not the amount of oil in the
engine. Refer to engine OEM manual
for specic pressure recommendations.
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WARNING:
If oil pressure drops and the
“WARNING:” lamp illuminates,
immediately shut-off the engine and
check oil level.
NOTE:
Oil pressure will be considerably higher
due to increased oil viscosity (thickness)
when the engine is cold.
5. SPEEDOMETER: Indicates the speed
of the motorhome. The gauge indicates
MPH and KPH.
6. ODOMETER/TRIP METER:
Records the mileage driven as well as
total mileage on a trip.
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