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Lock  posi tions  of  trunk 
. . .  . . . . . . .  . . . 31 
Locks 
- Doors 
........ ............. 31 
-Rear 
Box/Compartment  . 71 
Luggage 
- Air . . . . . .  . . . .  . . .  . 63 
-. .  . . .  . . . .  . . . . .  . 65 
- Removing  . . . . . .  . . . . . .  . .  65 
-Light ...................... 49 
-
. . . . .  49 
Luggage  compartment  socket . . . 69 
Lumbar  Support  . . . .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  . . 
57 
M 
Maintenan ce, 1.2 and 3.2 
indicator . . .  . . .  23 
tran smission  . . . . . . . .  . . . .  96 
- Back-up 
. .  . . .  . . . .  . . . . .  96 
Master  key . . . . . .  . .  . .  . . .  . . . . . . .  25 
- W
ith  remote  . . .  . . . .  . . .  . . . . . 25 
Mats, 
. . . . . . .  . . . .  . . . . . . . . . 
Ma ximum . .  . .  . . . . .  . . . . . 76  Memory 
functions 
(MFA) 11 
MFA  . Multi-Function 
per km ................ 13 
per  hour 
. . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . .  . 51 
Momentary 
consumption  13 
-
.  . .  24 
. . . .  . . . . . . . .  . . . . .  76 
........................ 23 
Odometer  . . . . . . .  . . . . .  . . . .  . 14 
pressure  . . . . .  . . . .  . . . . .  . . . .  . 22 
specification ....  
     
        
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-
. . . . .  . 49 
. . . . .  . . . .  . . . . . .  . . . . . . . 
vrsors  . . . . . .  . . . . . .  . . . . . . .  . . 53 
Switches . . .  . . .  . .  . . .  . .  . . . .  . . . .  . 42 
. . . .  . .  . .  . . 43 
-. . . .  . . .  . 44 
-Heated passenger 's . .  . . 44 
-
button switch ......... 28 -swi tch  . . . . . . .  . 32 
- Rear 
. . . . .  . .  . .  . . . . 44 
- Rear window defogger . . . . . .  43 
Synchronised  mirror 
adjustment . .  52 
T 
. . . . .  . . . . . .  . . .  . . . . . . 8 
Tag ........................... 26 
- Key 
....................... 26 
Temperature 
-Air conditioning  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 
-
58 
Time driven  indicato r . . . .  . . . . . .  . .  13 
Tip tronic  . . . . . .  . .  . .  . . . . . .  . . . . .  . 
91 
-Top sp eed  .................. 93 
Top speed ..................... 93 
Towing ........................ 95 
Transmission 
. . . . .  . See Autom atic transmission 
.......... .... tran smissio n 
T ransporting  heavy objects  . . . . . . 63 
T rip 
odometer . .  . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . .  . 14 
Trunk.  -Light . . . . .  . . . .  . . .  . . .  . . . 49 
Trunk/Rear  Lid . . . . . .  28. 44 
Turn . . . . .  . . .  . . . . . . . 45 
-. . .  . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . .  17 
- Operation  . . . .  . .  . . .  . . . . .  . . . . 
45 
u 
........... 31 
Using the air  cond itioni ng more ............. 
battery . . . .  . See 3.2 
Identification Number ................... See 
speci fications 
................... See 3.3  
     
        
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w 
Warning Indicator lights 
- Airbag  system  . . .  . . .  . . .  . . .  . .  16 
- Alternator 
Generator  . .  . . .  . .  19 -Anti-Lock  brake  system  . . . .  . 17 
Regulation  . . . . . . . .  .  17 -Brake ...................... 18 
-
Rear  lid open  . . . . .  . . . .  22 
- Electronic  power control . . . . .  16 
-
Engine L evel  . . . . . . . . 
Temperature  . -Engine  oil level  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  22 
- Front  brake  pads worn  . . . . . . . 22 
-
. .  . . . .  . . . . . .  . . . . .  16 
- Malfunction  indicator 
open ............... 22 
belts  . . . . . . .  . . . . . . .  . . 19 
-Trunk Rear 
also Booklet  3.2 
Washer  system  . . . . . . . .  . . . .  . . . .  46 
Wi ndo w 
Windshield 
-
-
p rotection  . . . .  . .  . . .  . . .  38 
Windshie
ld wiper  . . . . .  . . .  . . . . . . .  46 
Wiper 
......................... 
-Rear window ............... 
Washer  system 
-Blades ..................... 48 
-
Rain sensor  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  46 
- Windshield  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . .  46 
Wiper  blades  . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . .  48 
-
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  48 
- Remo vi
ng . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  48 
W iper /Was her system  . . . . . . . . . .  46 
-Container capacity 
. . . . . . .  . . . .  . . . . . . Booklet  3.3 
- Fluid 
. .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Booklet  3.2 
- Wiper  blades  . . . . .  . . . . . .  . . . .  48 
- Wiper  speeds  . . .  . . . . .  . . . . .  . 46 
118  -------------------ALPHBETICAL  INDEX  
     
        
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Cleaning and care of leather 
upholstery* 
Do not expose leather upholstery to 
intense sunlight for long periods of 
time. 
processes which 
could  impair  the natural  advantages of the 
material  which make for extra  comfort . 
Because 
of the 
this  kind of upho lstery  requires 
a  certain  amount of care in everyday  use 
since  the leather  is sens itive 
to materials 
such  as 
it is  given  regular  attention,  the leather 
the is cover  the upholstery or use  the sun  blinds  to protect  the leather 
from  direct  sunlight  and prevent  fading or 
discoloration . 
Depending  on the  amount 
of 
of leather-covered 
steering leather  seat upholstery, 
with water  and wipe over the areas af
fected. 
soap  solution  (pure liquid  soap: two 
teaspoons  dissolved in 1 quart of water). 
addition to this  regular it is worthwhile treating  the leather with  a suit
safety  belts to tract  before  they are completely  dry.  
     
        
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AND 
Engine hood 
To unlock the engine  hood. lease lever on the left under  the dashboard 
(see  left illustration) . The  hood  pops  up 
slightly  under spring  pressure. 
At the  same time the  hood  release  lever the hood  
     
        
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Battery 
Can cause blindness or severe burns. 
Flush eyes immediately 
with water. Get medical help fast. 
Always keep the battery 
well out of the reach of 
children. 
Always wear eye protec
tion. Do not 
Do not expose the battery 
to an open flame, electric sparks or an open light. Do not smoke. Do not reverse 
polarity. 
Battery acid contains 
sulfuric acid. Always wear 
gloves and eye protection. Do not tilt the battery be
cause acid could leak out of the ventilation openings.  
     
        
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reservoir 45 
Brake  system 
affect the brakes? 7 
- Over heating 
8 
- What  does 
it mean  when 
a 
7 
Break -
in period 1 2 
Break
-in -What is the  right 
way 
to break-i n my 12 
c 
-tank 2 
washer 
24 
- interior 
28 
17 
54 
engine 
- Batt ery acid 48 
- Brake 
43 
- Engine 
78 
52 
-Battery  acid 48 
28 
27 
-Automatic car was h 
27 
-Bright trim 26 
-By hand 24 
-
finishes and 
28 
-
chr ome  parts 28' 
-
fabric 28 
-
28 
-
28 
- Leather 
29 
- Light 
27 
- Outs ide 
of  
     
        
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H 
Hood release  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . 34 
How do know  how much  oil 
my  engine  is consuming? 
...... 39 
H
ow does  moisture  or road  salt 
affect  the brakes ? . . .  . . . . . . .  . . . .  7 
How often  should check  my 
tire  pressures?  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . 63 
How to use  this  Manual . . . . . .  . . . .  2 
Hydroplaning  . . . .  . . .  . . . . . . . . . .  . 14 
Important  inform ation  about  this 
Manua l 
........................ 2 
Installing  a radio ............. 
83 
-Jack ......... 72 
-Workshop hoist ..... 
84 
Lifting  vehicle 
................ 83 
Light  bulbs 
........ 79 
-Precautions  when replacing 79 
-
Replaci ng  . . . .  . .  . . . . . . . . . . . .  79 
Locks,  -Fuel  tank 
......... 2 
L ubrica nts 
.......... 38 
M 
J 
Jack 
-Where  do 
place the jack  under  Ma
intenance  . . . . . . .  . . . . . . .  . . . . 
32 
75  Mobile  telephones  . . . .  . . . .  . . .  . . 54 
Modifications  . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . .  53 
my  vehicle? 
.... 75 
Jack 
and tool -Location  and 
stowin g ....................... 56 N 
Jack and tools 56 Nozzle.  -Fuel  pump .....