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Bonnet - opening and closing
The bonnet can be opened when the handle in the passenger compartment has beenturned clockwise and the lock by the grille hasbeen moved to the left.
The handle for bonnet opening is always on the left-hand side.
Turn the handle about 20-25 degrees clockwise. You will hear when the catchreleases.
Move the catch to the left and open the bonnet. (The catch hook is locatedbetween the headlamp and grille, seeillustration.)
WARNING
Check that the bonnet locks properly when closed.
Related information
•Engine compartment - checking (p. 344)
• Engine compartment - overview (p. 343)
Engine compartment - overview
The overview shows normal checking points.
Engine compartment 4 cyl. 2.0 l 1
The appearance of the engine compartment may differ depending on engine variant.
Filling engine oil
Coolant expansion tank
Radiator
Reservoir for brake and clutch fluid (located on the driver's side)
Battery
Relay and fuse box
Filling washer fluid
Air filter
1
Does not apply to the B4204T7 engine - see instead the following heading "Engine compartment except 4-cyl. 2.0 l".
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WARNING
The ignition system has very high voltage and output. The voltage in the ignition sys-tem is highly dangerous. The car's electri-cal system must always be in key position0 when work is being performed in the
engine compartment; see Key positions -functions at different levels (p. 70). Do not touch the spark plugs or ignition coil when the car's electrical system is inkey position II or when the engine is hot.
Engine compartment except 4 cyl. 2.0 l 2
The appearance of the engine compartment may differ depending on engine variant.
Coolant expansion tank
Power steering fluid reservoir
Engine oil dipstick
3
Radiator
Filling engine oil
Reservoir for brake and clutch fluid (located on the driver's side)
Battery
Relay and fuse box
Filling washer fluid
Air filter
WARNING
The ignition system has very high voltage and output. The voltage in the ignition sys-tem is highly dangerous. The car's electri-cal system must always be in key position0
when work is being performed in the
engine compartment; see Key positions -functions at different levels (p. 70). Do not touch the spark plugs or ignition coil when the car's electrical system is inkey position II or when the engine is hot.
Related information
• Bonnet - opening and closing (p. 343)
• Engine compartment - checking (p. 344)
Engine compartment - checking
Some oils and fluids should be checked at regular intervals.
Regular checkingCheck the following oils and fluids at regularintervals, e.g. when refuelling:
• Coolant
• Engine oil
• Power steering fluid (not cars with 4-cyl. 2.0 litre engine 4
)
• Washer fluid
WARNING
Remember that the radiator fan (located at the front of the engine compartment,behind the radiator) may start automati-cally some after the engine has beenswitched off. Always have the engine cleaned by a workshop. There is a risk of fire if theengine is hot.
Related information
• Bonnet - opening and closing (p. 343)
• Engine compartment - overview (p. 343)
• Coolant - level (p. 349)
• Engine oil - checking and filling (p. 346)
2
Also applies to the B4204T7 engine.3 Engines with electronic oil level sensor do not have a dipstick (5-cyl. diesel).
4 However, does apply to the B4204T7 engine.
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12 Alphabetical Index
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429
symbols on the battery....................... 362
warning symbols................................. 362
Bioethanol E85........................................ 304
BLIS................................................. 253, 254
Bonnet, opening...................................... 343Booster seat lowering................................................ 46
raising................................................... 45
seating position.................................... 44
Brake and clutch fluid.............................. 350 Brake fluid grade and volume............................... 401
Brake light.................................................. 86
Brakes.............................................. 290, 291 Anti-lock braking system, ABS........... 291
brake light............................................. 86
brake system.............................. 290, 291
Emergency Brake Assistance, EBA ... 292
emergency brake lights........................ 86
filling brake fluid.................................. 351
handbrake........................................... 293symbols in the combined instrument
panel................................................... 290
Bulbs, see Lighting.................................. 353
C
Camera sensor................................ 207, 220
Car care................................................... 379
Car care, leather upholstery.................... 382Cargo area cargo cover......................................... 147
lighting.................................................. 88
mounting points.................................. 143
protective net...................................... 145
Cargo cover............................................. 147
Car upholstery......................................... 381
Car washing............................................. 379
Catalytic converter................................... 303 Recovery............................................. 314
Chassis settings...................................... 175
Checking the engine oil level................... 345Children child safety locks.................................. 39
child seat and airbag............................ 44
child seats and side airbags................. 32
location in car....................................... 44
safety.............................................. 32, 39
Child safety locks............................ 169, 170 Child seat integrated two-stage booster seat....... 44 Child seats................................................. 39
ISOFIX fixture system for child seats... 47
recommended...................................... 40size classes for child seats with ISO-
FIX fixture system................................. 48
types..................................................... 49
upper mounting points for child seats.. 51
City Safety™............................................ 205 Cleaning automatic car wash............................ 379
car washing........................................ 379
rims..................................................... 380
seatbelts............................................. 383
upholstery........................................... 381
Clean Zone Interior Package (CZIP)........ 117 Climate control actual temperature............................. 116
auto-regulation................................... 123
general................................................ 115
personal preferences.......................... 118
sensors............................................... 116
temperature control............................ 124
Clock, adjustment...................................... 68 CO 2 emissions......................................... 403
Collision..................................................... 37
Collision warning............................. 212, 213
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