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When parking on a slope, direct
your wheels to chock them against
the pavement, pull the handbrake
and engage a gear.
HANDBRAKE
Mechanical brake to hold the vehicle
when stationary.
Applying
Pull the handbrake to immobilise
your vehicle.
When the vehicle is being driven, if this
warning light and STOP the warning
light come on, accompanied by an audi-
ble signal and a message on the multi-
function display, this indicates that the handbrake
is still on or has not been properly released.
Releasing
Pull on the handle and press the
button A to release the handbrake.
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Parking the vehicle
Immobilise the vehicle where it
d o e s n o t b l o c k t r a f fi c : t h e g r o u n d
must be level, stable and non-slip-
pery.
Apply the handbrake, switch off the
i g n i t i o n a n d e n g a g e fi r s t g e a r * t o
lock the wheels.
If necessary, place a chock under
the wheel diagonally opposite the
wheel to be changed.
It is imperative that you ensure that
the occupants get out of the vehicle
and wait where they are safe.
Never go underneath a vehicle
raised using a jack; use an axle
stand.
Removing the wheel
List of operations
Remove the chromed bolt cover from
each of the bolts using the tool 3 .
Fit the anti-theft socket 4 on the
wheelbrace 1 to unlock the anti-theft
bolt.
Unlock the other bolts using the
wheelbrace 1 only.
Place the jack 2 in contact with one
of the two front A or rear B locations
provided on the underframe, which-
ever is closest to the wheel to be
changed.
Extend the jack 2 until its base plate
is in contact with the ground. Ensure
that the centreline of the jack base
plate is directly below the location A
or B used.
Raise the vehicle until there is suf-
fi c i e n t s p a c e b e t w e e n t h e w h e e l a n d
the ground to admit the spare (not
punctured) wheel easily.
Remove the bolts and store them in
a clean place.
Remove the wheel.
* position R for the "2 Tronic"
gearbox; P for the automatic
gearbox.
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Fuse N° Rating Functions
F8 20 A Audio equipment, audio/telephone, CD changer,
multifunction display, clock, steering wheel controls,
t y r e u n d e r - i n fl a t i o n d e t e c t i o n , t r a i l e r f u s e b o x .
F9 30 A Front 12 V socket, rear 12 V socket (SW).
F10 15 A Alarm siren, alarm control unit, directional
headlamps.
F11 15 A Diagnostic socket, low current ignition switch,
automatic gearbox control unit.
F12 15 A R a i n / b r i g h t n e s s s e n s o r , a m p l i fi e r , t r a i l e r f u s e b o x ,
driving school module.
F13 5 A Engine fuse box, ABS relay, dual-function brake
switch, "2 Tronic" gearbox gear lever.
F14 15 A Instrument panel, seat belt warning lights bar,
headlamp adjustment, air conditioning, hands-free
kit, rear parking assistance control unit, air bags.
F15 30 A Locking and deadlocking.
F17 40 A Rear screen and exterior mirrors de-icing.
SH - PARC shunt.
