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Technical specifications
Engine specifications Checking fluid levels
From time to time, the levels of the different fluids in the ve-
hicle must be checked. Never fill with incorrect fluids, other-
wise serious damage to the engine may be caused.
Fig. 248 Diagram for the location of the various elements Vehicle battery
Engine oil filler cap
Brake fluid reservoir
Engine oil dipstick
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234
Coolant expansion tank
Windscreen washer fluid container
Hydraulic fluid reservoir for power steering
The checking and refilling of service fluids are carried out on the compo-
nents mentioned above. These operations are described in the ⇒ page 234.
Overview
You will find further explanations, instructions and restrictions on the tech-
nical specifications as of ⇒ page 300.
Note
The layout of parts may vary depending on the engine.
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Dimensions and capacities
Dimensions
Length, width 4661-4741a)
mm/ 1772 mm
Height at kerb weight 1454 mm with roof bars
Front and rear projection 976 mm/ 1048-1123a)
mm
Wheelbase 2642 mm
Turning circle 11.2 m
Track width b) Front
Rear
1522 mm 1523 mm
Capacities
Fuel tank 70 l. Reserve 10 l.
Windscreen washer fluid container with headlight washer 4.8 l.
Tyre pressure
Summer-grade tyres:
The correct tyre pressure can be seen on the sticker on the inside of the tank flap.
Winter tyres:
The pressure of these tyres is the same as the summer tyre pressure plus 0.2 bar.
a) With towing eye.
b) This data will change depending on the type of wheel rim.
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natural leather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
non-electrically adjustable seats . . . . . . . 224
seats with airbag components . . . . . . . . . 224
seats without airbag components . . . . . . 224
trim fabrics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
unheated seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Vehicle modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Vehicle paintwork Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Products for vehicle maintenance . . . . . . . 216
Vehicle washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Ventilation slits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
W Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Alternator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Warning lamps Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Anti-lock brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Electronic differential lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Engine management (EPC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Exhaust emission control system . . . . . . . . 68
Handbrake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Red symbols in central display . . . . . . . . . . 80
Seat belt warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Yellow symbols on central display . . . . . . . 82
Warning lamps - overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Washer fluid level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Washing by hand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Washing the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Washing with high pressure cleaners . . . . . . . 218 Wear indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Wearing suitable shoes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Wheel bolts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Tightening torque . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249, 303 Changing a wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Why assume the correct sitting position? . . . . . 29
Why should head restraints be correctly adjus- ted? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Why wear seat belts? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19, 20, 29
Windows Defrosting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Windscreen washer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Windscreen wiper blades Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Windscreen wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Changing blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Changing the rear wiper blade . . . . . . . . . 243
Rain sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Washer jets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Winter Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Winter conditions Defrost function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Winter driving Diesel engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Winter operation Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Winter tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Wiper and washer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Wooden trim cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
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