REGULAR CHECKS
Every 1,000 km or before long journeys, check and, if
necessary, top up the following:
engine coolant level;
brake fluid level;
windscreen washer fluid level;
tyre inflation pressure and condition;
operation of lighting system (headlamps, direction
indicators, hazard warning lights, etc.);
operation of screen wash/wipe system and
positioning/wear of windscreen/rear window
wiper blades.
Check and top up, if required, the engine oil level
every 3,000 km.
HEAVY USAGE OF THE VEHICLE
If the vehicle is used mainly under one of the
following conditions:
towing a trailer or caravan;
dusty roads;
short, repeated journeys (less than 7-8 km) at
sub-zero outside temperatures;
engine often idling or driving long distances at low
speeds or long periods of inactivity;
the following checks must be carried out more often
than indicated in the Scheduled Servicing Plan:
check front disc brake pad condition and wear;
check cleanliness of bonnet and boot locks,
cleanliness and lubrication of linkage;
visually inspect the conditions of: engine, gearbox,
transmission, pipes and hoses (exhaust/fuel
supply/brakes), rubber parts (boots/sleeves/
bushes, etc.);
check battery charge and battery fluid level
(electrolyte);
visually inspect condition of the auxiliary drive
belts;
check and, if necessary, change engine oil and
replace oil filter;
check and, if necessary, replace pollen filter;
check and, if necessary, replace air filter.
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KNOWING YOUR
VEHICLE
SAFETY
STARTING AND
DRIVING
WARNING LIGHTS
AND MESSAGES
IN AN EMERGENCY
SERVICING AND
CARE
TECHNICAL DATA
INDEX
Rear light clusters (changing
a bulb)......................................... 172
Rear power socket ..................... 63
Rear side windows ..................... 66
Rear window washer ................. 55
Rear window wiper .................... 55
Rear-view mirrors
– Interior rear-view mirror..... 44
– Wing mirrors ......................... 44
Refuelling...................................... 240
Refuelling the vehicle ................ 102
Replacing the battery ................ 204
Replacing the rear window
wiper blade................................ 210
Replacing the windscreen
wiper blades .............................. 209
Rev counter.................................. 16
Right-hand indicator
warning light.............................. 153
Rim Protector............................. 226
Rims and tyres ............................ 224
Roof rack/ski rack ....................... 78
Roof rails....................................... 79
Rubber lines ................................ 208
Saving fuel .................................... 137
Scheduled Servicing Plan .......... 191
Seat belt reminder ..................... 147Seat belts
– Use .......................................... 107
Seats
– Accessing front seats............ 38
– Foldaway passenger seat...... 37
– Front seats .............................. 36
Setup menu .................................. 20
Side bags ...................................... 128
– Side Bags ................................ 128
Side lights - tail lights ................. 53
Side lights - tail lights
(changing a bulb) ...................... 170
Side lights/tail lights ................... 170
– Warning light ......................... 153
Side/tail lights warning light ..... 153
Sliding side doors ........................ 67
Snow chains................................. 140
Snow tyres................................... 135
Spare wheel ................................. 224
Speed block .................................. 93
Speedometer ............................... 16
Spray nozzles .............................. 210
Start&Stop system...................... 96
Starting procedure for
diesel versions .......................... 133Starting procedure for
petrol versions ......................... 132
Starting the engine .................... 132
Steering lock ................................ 15
Steering System .......................... 223
Steering wheel ............................. 43
Stopping the engine ................... 134
Storage compartment................ 62
Sun visors ..................................... 65
Suspension ................................... 223
Symbols ......................................... 8
Tail lights/rear fog light
(changing a bulb) ...................... 172
Third brake lights ....................... 174
Third brake lights (changing
a bulb)......................................... 174
Tool bag ....................................... 158
Towing the vehicle ..................... 187
Towing trailers ............................ 139
Traction Plus system .................. 91
Transmission ............................... 136
Trip Computer ............................ 33
Tyres ............................................. 224
Useful advice for extending
the life of your battery ........... 206
VIN plate...................................... 216
SAFETY
STARTING AND
DRIVING
WARNING LIGHTS
AND MESSAGES
IN AN EMERGENCY
SERVICING AND
CARE
TECHNICAL DATA
INDEX
KNOWING YOUR
VEHICLE
