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160 Self-help, vehicle care
Vehicle decomm issioning
O bse rve na tional re gulations.
If the vehicle is decomm issioned for several
months, the follow ing work must be ca rried
out by a workshop in orde r to pre vent
dam age.
zWash and preserve the vehicle –
see pa ge 161.
zCh eck p r es er v a t io n i n e n g i ne
com partment a nd on unde rbody a nd
make good where nec essary .
zCl ea n a nd p r es er v e r u bbe r s ea l s o n
bonne t and doors.
zChange engine oil – se e page 15 4 .
zCheck antifre eze and c orros ion
prote ction – s ee page 1 55 .
zCheck the coolant lev el, top up with
antifree ze if nece ss ary – s ee page 1 55 .
zEm p t y w i n d sc re en w a sh e r sy st e m .
zInc rease tyre pressures to value specified
for full load – se e page 18 0 .Ve h ic le s to r a g e
zPark v ehicle in a dry, well ventilated
place . E ngage firs t or re vers e gear. Use
chocks or the like to prevent the vehicle
from rolling .
zDo not apply hand brake .
zDis conne ct battery by dise ngaging
neg ativ e te rminal from ve hicle e lectrical
s ys tem – s ee page 1 59 .
Vehicle recommissioning
O bse rve national re gulations .
Perform the following work before
recommissioning the vehicle:
zConnect ba tte ry – se e page 15 9 .
zCheck tyre pressure s and correct if
ne ce ss ary – se e page 18 0 .
zFill up w inds cre en was her s ys tem –
se e page 72 .
zCheck engine oil leve l – se e p age 15 3 .
zCheck the coolant le vel; top up with
antifre eze if nece s sary – s ee page 1 55 .
F it the lice nse plate if nece ss ary.
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Technical da ta17 3
Engine identification: etc he d into the
e ngine oil filte r housing on the cylinder
block.The V IN and axle loading information labe l
is locate d on the B-pilla r, vis ible w ith the
driver’s door open.
Information on labe l:Vehicle identifica tion da ta
The tyre a nd loading informa tion lab el is
locate d on the B-pillar, vis ib le with the
driver’s door open. See pag e 126.
Information on label:
zSpe cifie d occupant s ea ting positions
zMaximum vehicle capacity we ig ht
zVehic le identification number (VIN )
zTyre pressure, front a nd rear
zOriginal e quipment ty re s ize
1. Manufac turer
2. Type approval numbe r
3. Vehic le identification number
4. G r os s v e hi c l e w e i g h t r a t i ng
5. P er m i s si b l e g r o s s t r a i n w e i g h t
6. Maximum permis s ible front axle load
7. Maximum permis s ible re ar axle load
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180 Tec hnic al data
Tyre pr essure in kPa/bar
The specified tyre pressures are valid for
cold ty re s . The incre ase d tyre pre ss ure
res ulting from ex tensiv e driv ing must not
be reduce d. The tyre pres sure s s pec ifie d in
the following table apply to both summ er
and winte r tyres .
F urther information – se e pa ges 125
to 129.Tyre pressure
with full load
En gin e
1)Tyres Front Rear
Z 20 N HH 245/45 R 18 200/2.0 200/2.0
1)Sales d esigna tion – s ee p a ge 175.