Chery S11 / Chery QQ. Manual - part 290

Instruments and control devices

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1.Steering switch

2.Horn button

3.Cluster gauge

4.Ignition switch

5.Wiper switch

6.Temperature control switch

7.Center ventilation opening

8.Hazard warning switch

9.Anti-theft indicator light

10.Blower motor switch

11.Side ventilation opening

12.Front windshield defroster ventilation opening

13.Glove box

14.Rear window defroster switch

15.Radio/cassette

16.Airflow distribution switch

17.Ashtray

18.Package box

19.Cogarette lighter

20.Interior and outer circulation control lever

21.Accelerator pedal

22.A/C switch

23.Brake pedal

24.Clutch pedal

25.Engine hood inner opener handle

26.Headlight regulator switch

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Speedometer

Speedometer indicates automobile
running speed (km/h)

Vehicle speed warning
buzzer

While vehicle speed exceeds 120 km/h ,
the vehicle speed warning buzzer will
sound ( within specified market)

Odometer

The upper counter of odometer records
total mileage, while the lower counter
records travel mileage. The last digit of
the lower counter represents a unit of 100
meters (or l/10 kilometer).

Coolant temperature
gauge

When ignition switch is set in"
"position, coolant temperature gauge
indicates engine coolant temperature.

Notice

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When   indicator stays in   red area,
engine is likely to be
overheated ,engine should be
stopped as soon as possible to cool
down.

Fuel gauge

Fuel gauge indicates the liquid level of
fuel tank. Fuel gauge indicates no fuel
level after ignition switch is shut. After
ignition switch is turned on, if additional
fuel is added, fuel gauge pointer will
move to new position slowly. During
braking, accelerating and turning, fuel
gauge pointer will wiggle, which results
from the shock of the fuel in fuel tank.

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Fuel tank capacity: 35Litre.

H: Cool

C: Hot

F:Full

E:Empty

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Fuel level warning light

Fuel will run out soon when the light
goes on.
The lamp will light up when the
remaining fuel in tank drops to 5.5 liters.
Once the warning light is on, fuel should
be added as soon as possible.

Notice

The catalytic converter and fuel system
may function improperly if fuel is
exhausted, therefore, fuel should be
added in time if the warning light is on.

Engine malfunction
indicator light

With ignition switch is turned on, engine
malfunction indicator light will light up
for about 4 seconds until it goes out.
If indicator light is on, during normal
operation, it indicates a fault. The electric
control fuel injection system will
switched to emergency mode to keep
driving, driver should contact CHERY
AUTO authorized service station
immediately for trouble shooting.

Notice

If engine malfunction indicator light stays
on, it indicates a failure. Driver should
contact CHERY AUTO authorized
service station for troubleshooting.

Engine oil pressure
warning light

With ignition switch is turned on, the
light will light up and go out after engine
is started.
If the light goes on during driving, engine
oil level should be checked. The specified
engine oil should be added to normal
level if it is because of the lack of
engine oil. If oil level is ok, contact
CHERY AUTO authorized service
station.

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Notice

If engine oil pressure warning light stays
on, it indicates a failure. If it happens
during driving, stop the vehicle to check
for the lack of engine oil as soon as
possible. Add engine oil if necessary. If
there is no problem with engine oil, go to
the nearest CHERY AUTO authorized
service station for inspection.

Brake system warning
light

With ignition switch on, the light should
light up after hand brake is applied. The
light should goes out after the hand brake
is released.
The hand brake should be released fully
before moving. If the light still remains

on after the hand brake is released, it
indicates a lack of brake fluid. Take the
following steps:

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Park the vehicle at roadside.

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Check the brake fluid level; add the
brake fluid specified by CHERY
AUTO CORPORATION to the
MAX mark if necessary.

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If brake is ok and brake system is
functional, go to the nearest
CHERY AUTO authorized service
station immediately at safe speed
for further inspection.

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If a leakage of brake fluid is found,
the warning light remains on or the
brake functions improperly, tow the
vehicle to CHERY AUTO
authorized service station for

inspection and service.

Notice

With ignition switch turned on and hand
brake applied, there may be failure in
brake system if the brake system warning
light isn't on. Lamp bulb should be
checked for malfunction. If the bulb is ok,
check the brake system; if brake fluid
warning light remains on, it indicates a
low brake fluid level and brake
performance may be affected. If the
above happens during a driving, the
vehicle should be slowed down and
stopped for the following inspections
1.Check brake fluid reservoir and add
specified brake fluid if the liquid level is
low.2.Check brake for function.3.If brake
functions normally ,drive the vehicle to
service center slowly for inspection.4.If
warning light stays on while brake is ok
or a brake fluid leakage is found, tow the
vehicle to CHERY AUTO authorized
service station. If brake fluid level is too
low, the braking distance, brake force and
pedal travel will be increased.