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INSTRUMENT PANEL*33I-12
1Left hand air vent
2 Left hand loudspeaker (Tweeter)
3 Cruise control switch
4 Controls for: ¥ Horn¥ Lighting¥ Direction indicators¥ Front foglamps¥ Fog lamps
5 Instrument panel
6 Radio control on steering wheel
7 Controls for:¥ Windscreen wiper¥ Windscreen wash¥ Rear screen wiper
8 Centre air vents
9 Radio housing or oddments pocket
10 Electronic key indicator lamp 11
Passenger Airbag*
12 Right hand loudspeaker
(Tweeter)
13 Right hand air vent
14 Glovebox
15 Controls for:
¥ Air conditioning or heating/
air distribution
16 Front ashtray with cigar lighter
17 Gear lever
18 Controls for:
¥ Air conditioning¥ Hazard warning lamps¥ Rear screen demister
19 Steering lock and ignition switch
20 Fuse box access
21 Driver's airbag 22
Steering column adjustment lever
23 Cruise control lever
24 Controls for:
¥ Adjusting the headlamps¥ Dashboard lighting rheostat
25 Oddments pocket
26 Bonnet release lever
* According to model or country
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INSTRUMENT PANEL*35I-12
Coolant temperature gauge Coolant temperature warning lampUnder normal operating conditions, the gauge may indicate a temperature of up to 100¡C.Under severe operating conditions, such as in high temperatures, the needle may approach the red zones.
If the warning lamp lights up, stop immediately, switch the engine off, the cooling fan may continue
to operate for a while , and allow to cool before checking the coolant level, taking the precautions
described in chapter IV - Maintenance - "Levels, checks".
Engine overheating can have various causes. Contact your nearest dealer.The STOP warning lamp flashes when the coolant temperature warning lamp is lit.
Engine oil levelOn switching on the ignition, the needle indicates the oil level and then returns to zero.Reading in the min. zone, check the level manually using the dipstick. Fuel gauge When the low level warning lamp comes on continuously with the vehicle on level ground, there remain approximately 5 to 7 litres of fuel in the tank. Reservoir capacity (in litres):
80 Approximately.
* According to model or country
Protection fuses under the dashboardF2
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INSTRUMENT PANEL*35I-12
Coolant temperature gauge Coolant temperature warning lampUnder normal operating conditions, the gauge may indicate a temperature of up to 100¡C.Under severe operating conditions, such as in high temperatures, the needle may approach the red zones.
If the warning lamp lights up, stop immediately, switch the engine off, the cooling fan may continue
to operate for a while , and allow to cool before checking the coolant level, taking the precautions
described in chapter IV - Maintenance - "Levels, checks".
Engine overheating can have various causes. Contact your nearest dealer.The STOP warning lamp flashes when the coolant temperature warning lamp is lit.
Engine oil levelOn switching on the ignition, the needle indicates the oil level and then returns to zero.Reading in the min. zone, check the level manually using the dipstick. Fuel gauge When the low level warning lamp comes on continuously with the vehicle on level ground, there remain approximately 5 to 7 litres of fuel in the tank. Reservoir capacity (in litres):
80 Approximately.
* According to model or country
Protection fuses under the dashboardF2
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INSTRUMENT PANEL*I-12
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* According to model or country
Protection fuses under the dashboardF2 - F19
A
Exterior temperature display The outside temperature is dis- played whenever the ignition isswitched on. If the ¡C symbol flashes, there is a danger of ice on the roads. Resetting the trip mileage recorder to zero Press button
Ato alternate the dis-
play between the total mileage
recorder and the trip mileage recorder. Press and hold down the button to reset the current trip mileage recor-der to zero. Dashboard lighting The intensity of the dashboard ligh- ting can be adjusted. Use the rheostat dimmer wheel located in the dashboard.
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SIGNALLING*41I-14
Horn Press the end of the stalk. Headlamp flash Pull the stalk towards you to flash headlamps.
The headlamp flash operates even with the ignition off. Direction indicators Left: move the stalk downwards.Right: move the stalk upwards.
Movement of the steering wheel returns the stalk to the off position automati-
cally. Hazard warning lamps
Operates the direction indicators simultaneously.
Use only in case of danger, emergency stop or in hazardous conditions.
Also operates with the ignition off.The direction indicators will not work when the hazard warning lamps are in use.
* According to model or country
Protection fuses under the dashboardF7 - F26 - F30Protection fuses under the dashboardF4 - F9 - F18 - F19
(under the bonnet)
F3 - F4 - F7 - F8 (with ABS)
F2 - F3 - F12 - F13 (without ABS)
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SIGNALLING*43I-14
Adjusting the headlamps
You are advised to adjust the beam of the headlamps in accor- dance with vehicle load. Electrically operated adjustments* In the dashboard on the right hand side of the steering column.0 Empty
1 Lightly laden
2 Half laden
3 Fully laden
Manual adjustments*Using the controls located in the engine compartment behind eachheadlamp.
* According to model or country
Protection fuses under the dashboardF4
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VISIBILITYI-15
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Windscreen wiper
3 High speed
2 Normal speed
1 Intermittent wipe
0 Stop
4 Single wipe - Press the stalk down
By pulling the stalk towards you:
Windscreen wash And headlamp washers if the dipped beams are on*.
Two headlamp wash operations at an interval of less than 10 seconds will pro-
vide effective cleaning of the headlamps.
BEWARE: When washing the vehicle, with the ignition on (for example when using an automatic car wash):
- ensure that the stalk is returned to position 0-Off.
* According to model or country
Protection fuses under the dashboardF9 - F24
(under the bonnet)
F10 - F12 (with ABS)
F4 (without ABS)
1
2
3
4
0
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VISIBILITY45I-15
Rear screen demister* Can only be operated with the engine running.
Press the button to switch on the rear screen (and door mirrors) electric demister.
The demister switches off automatically after approximately twelve minutes of operation to avoid excessive current consumption. Press the button to cancel the demisting function.Press the button again to re-activate the demisting function for another twelve minutes.* According to model or country
Protection fuses under the dashboardF6 - F27