Nissan Altima Quiz
Instruments and controls

Tachometer

In this manual: Instruments and controls
Illustrated table of contents — 8Safety—Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system — 52Instruments and controls — 112Pre-driving checks and adjustments — 64Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems — 128Starting and driving — 55In case of emergency — 18Appearance and care — 24Maintenance and do-it-yourself — 64Technical and consumer information — 63
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The tachometer indicates engine speed in revolutions

The tachometer indicates engine speed in revolutions per minute (rpm). Do not rev engine into the red zone 1 .

CAUTION

When engine speed approaches the red zone, shift to a higher gear or reduce engine speed. Operating the engine in the red zone may cause serious engine damage.

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