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Safety precautions........................149
Fuel quality - Petrol........................149
Fuel quality - Flexible Fuel............149
Fuel quality - Diesel.......................150
Catalytic converter........................150
Fuel filler flap....................................151
Refuelling.........................................151
Fuel consumption..........................151
Technical specifications................152
Transmission
Manual transmission.....................154
Automatic transmission................154
Brakes
Principle of operation....................158
Hints on driving with ABS.............158
Parking brake.................................159
Stability control
Principle of operation....................160
Using stability control.....................161
Parking aid
Principle of operation....................162
Using the parking aid....................162
Cruise control
Principle of operation....................164
Using cruise control......................164
Automatic speed limiter
(ASL)
Principle of operation....................166
Load carrying
General information.......................167
Luggage covers.............................167
Rear under floor storage..............168
Towing
Towing a trailer...............................169
Detachable tow ball......................169
Driving hints
Running-in.......................................173
Emergency
equipment
First aid kit.......................................174
Warning triangle.............................174
Status after a
collision
Fuel cut-off switch.........................175
Inspecting safety systemcomponents...............................175
Fuses
Fuse box locations........................176
Changing a fuse.............................177
Fuse labels......................................177
Fuse specification chart................179
Vehicle recovery
Towing points.................................185
Towing the vehicle on fourwheels.........................................186
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine FUSE BOX LOCATIONS
WARNING
Any improper alterations to theelectrical or fuel system canendanger the safety of the vehicle asthey could constitute a fire hazard orcause engine damage. Have anywork involving these systems or thereplacement of relays or high currentcarrying fuses carried out by anexpert.
Left-hand drive
Auxiliary fuse boxA
Central fuse boxB
Right-hand drive
Auxiliary fuse boxA
Central fuse boxB
Auxiliary fuse box
This is located on the left-hand sideof the engine compartment.
To open, pull up the lever at the rearof the fuse box and lift off the lid.
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This is located behind the glovecompartment in the instrument panel.
To gain access to the fuse box:
•Remove the screws in theinstrument panel trim underneaththe glove compartment and letthe trim panel drop down.
•Loosen the quick fix screws onthe fuse box.
•Let the fuse box down and pull ittowards you.
•Hang the fuse box in the frontfixture of the bracket.
Reinstall in the reverse order.
CHANGING A FUSE
WARNINGS
Do not modify the electricalsystem of your vehicle in anyway. Have repairs to the electricalsystem and the replacement ofrelays and high current fuses carriedout by properly trained technicians.
WARNINGS
Switch the ignition and allelectrical equipment off beforetouching or attempting to change afuse.
CAUTION
Fit a replacement fuse with thesame rating as the one you haveremoved.
Note:You can identify a blown fuseby a break in the filament.
Note:All fuses, except high currentfuses are a push fit.
Note:A fuse puller is located in thelid of the auxiliary fuse box.
FUSE LABELS
The fuse chart label showsrectangles representing a fuse orrelay. The following information isshown in the rectangles:
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Number of the fuseB
Ampere rating of the fuseC
See Owner’s handbook
Cooling fan
Power steering
Central fuse box, ignitionrelays
Diesel pre-glow
ABS module, ABS/ESPpumps/valves
Engine management orelectronic module
Heater blower
Heated windscreen
PTC heater (vehicles with adiesel engine)
Injectors, ignitiontransformers
Headlamp washer
Horn
Diesel fuel heater
Air conditioning
Battery sense smartcharging
Central locking, ignitionswitch
Electric parking brake (EPB)
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine FUSE SPECIFICATION CHART
Engine junction box
Circuits protectedAmpereratingFuse
Cooling fan501
Power steering802
Passenger junction box supply 1603
Passenger junction box supply 2604
Climate control805
Auxiliary heater (diesel only)606
ABS, stability control pump307
ABS, stability control valves208
Powertrain control module209
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Intercooler bypass valve (diesel only)1033
Injectors, ignition transformers1034
Powertrain control module, valves, solenoids1035
Powertrain control module1036
Passenger junction box
Circuits protectedAmpere ratingFuse
Electronic modules igni-tion supply10100
Electric sunroof controlmodule, driver’s electricseat,20101
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (left-hand drive)*: See Brake and
clutch fluid check (page 202).
E
Battery: See Vehicle battery (page 209).F
Auxiliary fuse box: See Fuses (page 176).G
Air cleaner: No maintenance necessary.H
Engine oil dipstick*: See Engine oil check (page 200).I
Power steering fluid reservoir: See Power steering fluid check(page 202).J
*For easy identification, filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked in
colour.
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clutch fluid check (page 202).
E
Battery: See Vehicle battery (page 209).F
Auxiliary fuse box: See Fuses (page 176).G
Air cleaner: No maintenance necessary.H
Engine oil dipstick*: See Engine oil check (page 200).I
*For easy identification, filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked in
colour.
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