182Vehicle care
■ Open the bonnet, close all doorsand lock the vehicle.
■ Close the soft top.
■ Cover the soft top to reduce environment influences.
■ Disconnect the clamp from the negative terminal of the vehicle
battery. Beware that all systems are not functional, e.g. anti-theft alarm
system.
Putting back into operation When the vehicle is to be put back into
operation:
■ Connect the clamp to the negative terminal of the vehicle battery.
Activate the electronics of the
power windows.
■ Check tyre pressure.
■ Fill up the washer fluid reservoir.
■ Check the engine oil level.
■ Check the coolant level.
■ Fit the number plate if necessary.End-of-life vehicle
recovery
Information on end-of-life vehicle
recovery centres and the recycling of
end-of-life vehicles is available on our website, where legally required. Only
entrust this work to an authorised
recycling centre.Vehicle checks
Performing work9 Warning
Only perform engine compartment
checks when the ignition is off.
The cooling fan may start
operating even if the ignition is off.
246IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 181
Active head restraints ...................47
Adaptive forward lighting ..........
.................................. 95, 114, 191
Adjustable air vents ...................131
Airbag, belt tensioners and anti- roll bars ..................................... 90
Airbag deactivation ................63, 90
Airbag label................................... 58 Airbag system .............................. 58
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 132
Air conditioning system .............. 124
Air intake .................................... 132
Air vents...................................... 131
Antilock brake system ................ 144
Antilock brake system (ABS) .......92
Anti-theft alarm system ................27
Anti-theft locking system .............. 27
Appearance care ........................222
Armrest ......................................... 54
Armrest storage ........................... 72
Ashtrays ....................................... 85 Automatic anti-dazzle ..................31
Automatic light control ...............111
Automatic locking ........................24Automatic transmission .............141
Auxiliary heater ........................... 131
B Battery discharge protection ......121
Battery voltage ........................... 104 Bonnet ....................................... 183
Brake and clutch fluid .................227
Brake and clutch system .............91
Brake assist ............................... 147
Brake fluid .................................. 186
Brakes ............................... 144, 186
Breakdown.................................. 220
Bulb replacement ....................... 189
C
Capacities .................................. 238
Car Pass ...................................... 20
Catalytic converter .....................140
Central locking system ................22
Centre console storage ...............72
Changing tyre and wheel size ...209
Charging system .......................... 91
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 66
Child restraints.............................. 64
Child restraint systems ................64
Cigarette lighter ........................... 85
Climate control ............................. 15
Climate control systems .............123
