BMW X5 4.8is SAV 2004 - Manual (Page 78)

76 n Tachometer Energy control
X5 3.0i, 4.4i
Do not operate the engine with the
needle in the red overspeed zone of the
gauge, refer to arrow.
In this range, the fuel supply is inter-
rupted to protect the engine.
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X5 4.8is
The orange warning sector gradually
moves upward as the engine warms to
its normal operating temperature. As
the engine temperature increases, an
increasing number of sectors in this
warning panel go out.
Avoid allowing the engine speed to rise
as far as the orange warning sector
whenever possible.
Do not operate the engine with the
needle in the red overspeed zone of the
gauge, refer to arrow.
In this range, the fuel supply is inter-
rupted to protect the engine.
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X5 3.0i, 4.4i
Shows the current fuel consumption.
This allows you to see whether your
current driving style is conducive to fuel
economy with minimum exhaust emis-
sions.
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