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Close the flap
›
Lift the bonnet.
›
Decouple the bonnet support and press into the holder designed to hold it.
›
Let the bonnet drop into the lock carrier lock from a height of around 20 cm –
do not push it in!
Check that the bonnet is closed properly.
WARNING
■
If you notice that the lock is not properly engaged while driving, stop the
vehicle immediately and close the bonnet – risk of accident!
■
Make sure that when closing the bonnet, no body parts are crushed -
there is danger of injury!
CAUTION
Never open the bonnet by the locking lever » Fig. 151.
Engine compartment overview
Fig. 152 Principle sketch: Engine compartment
Read and observe and on page 143 first.
Layout of the engine compartment » Fig. 152
Coolant expansion reservoir 148
Windscreen washer fluid reservoir 145
Engine oil dipstick 147
Engine oil filler opening 147
A
B
C
D
Brake fluid reservoir 150
Vehicle battery 150
Note
The location of the inspection points in the engine compartment of petrol and
diesel engines is practically identical.
Radiator fan
Read and observe and on page 143 first.
The radiator fan is powered by an electric motor. Operation is controlled ac-
cording to the temperature of the coolant.
WARNING
After switching off the ignition, the fan may intermittently continue to op-
erate for approx. 10 minutes.
Windscreen washer system
Fig. 153
Windscreen washer fluid reser-
voir
Read and observe and on page 143 first.
The windscreen washer fluid reservoir
A
is located in the engine compart-
ment » Fig. 153.
The cleaning fluid is provided for the cleaning of the front and rear window as
well as the headlight.
E
F
145
Inspecting and replenishing
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