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Checking and refilling levels
CAUTION
When topping up service fluids, make sure
not to mi
stake them. Using the wrong fluids
could cause serious malfunctions and engine
damage!
For the sake of the environment
Service fluids leaks are harmful to the envi-
ronment. F
or this reason you should make
regular checks on the ground underneath
your vehicle. If you find spots of oil or other
fluids, have your vehicle inspected in a speci-
alised workshop.
Opening the bonnet
Read the additional information carefully
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page 10
The bonnet is released from inside the vehi-
cle.
Before opening the bonnet ensure that the
windscreen wipers are in rest position.
WARNING
Hot coolant can scald!
●
Never open the bonnet if you see steam,
smoke or coo
lant escaping from the engine
compartment.
●
Wait u
ntil no more steam, smoke or coolant
is emitted from the bonnet, then carefully
open the bonnet.
●
When working in the engine compartment,
always observe the safety warnings
››› page 201.
Closing the bonnet
–
Slightly lift the bonnet.
–
Release the bonnet stay and replace it in its
s
up
por
t.
–
At a height of approximately 30 cm let it fall
so it locks.
If the bonnet does not close, do not press
downwards. Open it again and let it fall as
mentioned above.
WARNING
If the bonnet is not closed properly, it could
open while
you are driving and completely
obscure your view of the road. Risk of acci-
dent.
●
After closing the bonnet, always check that
it is properly secured. The bonnet must be
flush with the surrounding body panels.
●
If you notice that the bonnet latch is not se-
cured when the vehicle is moving, stop the
vehicle immediately and close the bonnet
properly. Risk of accident.
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