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K2, K2+, K4, K4+, K6, K6+, K8
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Issue Date: January 2016
: Carefully read, understand and follow the instructions provided in this manual, and keep it in a safe place for future reference. If you have any
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doubt whatsoever regarding the use or care of your vehicle, please visit your Mahindra Dealer for assistance or advice.
This Owner's Manual should be considered as an integral part of the vehicle and should remain with the vehicle.

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  • Page 1 : Carefully read, understand and follow the instructions provided in this manual, and keep it in a safe place for future reference. If you have any NOTE doubt whatsoever regarding the use or care of your vehicle, please visit your Mahindra Dealer for assistance or advice. This Owner's Manual should be considered as an integral part of the vehicle and should remain with the vehicle.
  • Page 2 __________________________________________________________________________________ MAHINDRA & MAHINDRA LTD., GATEWAY BUILDING, APOLLO BUNDER, MUMBAI - 400 039 www.mahindra.com...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Safety Symbols ............... 1-2 Instrument Panel Overview ..........3-3 General Safety Information and Instructions ....1-2 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW.......... 4-1 To Owner’s of a Mahindra Vehicle........1-4 Instrument Cluster (K2/K2+/K4/K4+) ......4-1 Infotainment Manual............. 1-6 Instrument Cluster (K6/K6+/K8) ........4-2 GENERAL ..................
  • Page 5 Table of Contents SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) (if Utility Holders ..............8-20 equipped) ..................6-1 Horn ..................8-26 Airbags ..................6-1 Radio Frequency ID (RFID) Tag........8-26 Introduction................6-1 Instrument Cluster ............. 8-27 LOCKS AND KEYS ................7-1 Instrument Cluster Gauges..........8-28 Locks and Keys...............
  • Page 6 Table of Contents Center/Side Vents............. 10-3 Fuel..................11-12 HVAC Controls ..............10-3 Tips for Better Fuel Economy.........11-13 Air Distribution Control............10-4 12 WHEELS AND TYRES ..............12-1 Blower Speed Control............10-5 Tyre Information..............12-1 Temperature Control............10-5 Tyre Rating ................12-1 Air Intake Mode Control ............
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Identifying Components in the Engine Compartment ..............14-6 General Maintenance ............14-8 In the Engine Compartment ..........14-9 Maintenance - Inside the Vehicle ........14-14 Maintenance - Outside the Vehicle .......14-15 Battery.................14-15 Appearance Care and Protection.........14-18 Air Conditioning System Maintenance......14-21 Vehicle Storage ..............14-21 Winter Care ...............14-22 Bulb Replacement ............14-23...

  • Page 8: Introduction And Safety Precautions

    Authorized Mahindra network in this manual, and none of the safety devices installed in the • We recommend you always use genuine Mahindra spare parts vehicle, are a substitute for careful operation and common sense. when performing repairs on the vehicle...

  • Page 9: Safety Symbols

    Please note that throughout this manual, reference is made NOTICE indicates important information relevant to the vehicle, that “an accident” could occur. An accident could cause you or the vehicle's use or to sections of this manual to which © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 10 Never use a mobile phone or any device with headphone while driving. This may take your focus off the road and lead to The life span of Mahindra products depend on many factors. accidents Improper use, abuse or harsh use in general may compromise the integrity of the vehicle and significantly reduce its life span.

  • Page 11: To Owner's Of A Mahindra Vehicle

    The condition communication equipment in vehicles in your country. should correct itself within 5-15 kms. of driving. If the disturbance persists, have the tyres checked by an Authorized Mahindra Dealer. Driving Long Distances Driving and Alcohol When you are driving over long distances, follow these tips so that you have a safe journey;...
  • Page 12 Mahindra genuine parts will help retain emission performance of To avoid counterfeit parts and to protect our brand image, the vehicle and is a pre-requisite for emissions warranty coverage. Mahindra genuine parts are packed in a branded carton. Look for the “Mahindra Genuine Parts” logo. Servicing...

  • Page 13: Infotainment Manual

    • Close all the windows completely and lock all the doors Consult your Mahindra authorized dealer for detailed information • Do not leave any valuables in your vehicle. If you must leave about accessories available for your specific model variant.

  • Page 14: General

    Mood Lighting in inner door handles � Alloy Wheels Wheel Caps Partial Partial Full Full Full Full Comfort � � � � � � � Tilt Steering Adjustment � � � � � � � Electric Power Steering © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 15 � � � Rear Wiper � � � Rear Defogger � � � Follow Me Home (Head Lamps) � � � Lead Me to Vehicle (Head Lamps) � � � Hazard on Panic Braking © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 16 We recommend that you contact the nearest Authorised Mahindra Dealer for the latest features applicable to your vehicle. © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 17: Lubricants And Capacities- Diesel

    2.2 Lubricants and Capacities- Diesel System Capacity Specification Lubricant Remarks Always use "MAXIMILE FEO" new generation Mahindra genuine engine oil. This is specially developed for your engine’s optimum performance and fuel efficiency. In extreme cases of emergency and non-availability of ENGINE MAHINDRA “MAXIMILE FEO”...

  • Page 18: Lubricants And Capacities- Petrol

    Capacity Specification Lubricant Remarks Always use "MAXIMILE FEO V2" new generation Mahindra genuine engine oil. This is specially developed for your engine’s optimum performance and fuel efficiency. In extreme cases of emergency and non- ENGINE MAHINDRA “MAXIMILE FEO V2” Special Engine 3.5 liters...

  • Page 19: Dimensions

    1705 mm Overall Height 1645 mm Track Width (Front) 1490 mm Track Width (Rear) 1490 mm The specifications are for reference only. Subject to change without prior notice 1490 1705 S1 2 B0 2 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 20: Bulb Specification

    Never touch fuses with bare hands. Always use a fuse puller to remove and refit the fuses. Puddle Lamps * * If equipped Be careful while removing the relay, do not shake or apply excessive force to avoid damage to relay terminal. © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 21 • Slightly press/nudge the fuse cover towards the vehicle LHS and remove the left snap lock • Further, push top cover towards vehicle RHS and remove/pull the cover completely Fuse puller is available in this fuse box location. © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 22 AC COM PRESSOR /FUE L PUM P RELAY BLANK HEAD LAM P HIGH CPV/VVT BLANK SUPPLY TO MINI FUSE STARTER S12B08 BLANK SPARE -1 BLANK BLOWER S12B28 BATT-1 BATT-2 BLANK SPARE -2 CPV/VVT © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 23 AC COMPRESSOR BRAKE LAMP HEAD LAMP HIGH IGNITION COIL ECU MAIN RELAY SPARE HORN HEAD LAMP HIGH HEAD LAMP LOW AC COMPRESSOR FUEL PUMP RELAY HEAD LAMP LOW FUEL PUMP HORN EMS B+ SPARE 2-10 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 24 ECU SUPPLY-1 HEAD LAM P HIGH BLANK GLOW PLUG SUPPLY TO MINI FUSE STARTER S12B20 BLANK SPARE - 1 BLANK BLOWER S12B28 BATT- 1 BATT- 2 BLANK SPARE - 2 ECU SUPPLY- 1 2-11 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 25 AC COMPRESSOR BRAKE LAMP HEAD LAMP HIGH EGR\ BOOST\ HPP ECU MAIN RELAY SPARE HORN HEAD LAMP HIGH HEAD LAMP LOW AC COMPRESSOR FUEL PUMP RELAY HEAD LAMP LOW FUEL PUMP HORN BLANK SPARE 2-12 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 26 LAM P FRONT FOG REAR FOG LAM P REALY LAM P REALY REAR DEM ISTER RELAY S12B10 S12B06 S12B21 Fuse Rating Fuse No Circuit REV SW S12B07 IMMO/ EMS CLUSTER/ MBFM/ HZD 2-13 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 27 RR WIPER SPARE PW SOCKET RR Relay No Circuit PARK ACC/ CUT- OFF/ CLUTCH START RELAY ROOF LAMP BLOWER RELAY DIAGNOSTIC FRONT FOG LAMP RELAY KEY IN REAR FOG LAMP RELAY MBFM- 2 2-14 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 28 Battery to Main engine compartment fuse box & Electric cooling fan. S12B31 S12B30 Battery mounted fuse box consist of following fuses: • Brass fuse link • Bus bar fuse - 80 A • Cooling fan fuse – 60 A 2-15 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 29: Flat Tyre

    The jack provided along with the vehicle is to be used only for changing a spare tyre. It is never to be used to perform any other maintenance or repair on the vehicle. 2-16 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 30 2.7.2 Spare Wheel Removal S12B12 S12B14 The spare wheel is mounted below the luggage compartment at the rear end of the vehicle. It is held in place by a lock stud with tool kit organiser. 2-17 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 31: Jack Points

    To get maximum leverage, fit the spanner to the bolt so that the handle is on the left side. Grab the spanner near the 2-18 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 32 Block the wheel diagonally opposite the flat tyre to keep the vehicle from rolling when it is jacked up. When blocking the wheel, place a wheel block in front of one of the front wheels or behind one of the rear wheels. S12B18 2-19 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 33 • Raise the vehicle only high enough to remove and change the wheel • Usable extended height of jack is up to the yellow line/mark. S12B19 Do not raise the jack above the yellow line. 2-20 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 34 If the cap is not replaced, dirt and moisture could get into the valve core and cause air leakage. If you lose a valve cap, buy another and install it as soon as possible. S12B15 2-21 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 35: Vehicle Identification Number (Vin)

    The engine number is also stamped on the same plate. S12B23 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is the legal identity of your vehicle. The vehicle identification number is stamped on the VIN 2-22 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 36: Technical Specifications

    No. of Gears 5 Forward + 1 Reverse GEAR RATIOS 3.909: 1 3.909: 1 2.100: 1 2.100: 1 1.481: 1 1.481: 1 1.094: 1 1.094: 1 0.838: 1 0.838: 1 Reverse 3.769 : 1 2-23 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 37 Shock Absorber BRAKES Hydraulic & Vacuum assisted with optional ABS Service Brake Front Ventilated Disc Drum type Rear Parking Brake Conventional Parking Brake – Pull Type [IP Mounted] FUEL Fuel Capacity 35 liters 2-24 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 38 GENERAL Technical Specifications ELECTRICAL SYSTEM System Voltage Battery Rating 65Ah Option 50Ah SEATING Seating capacity 5 & 6 Seater 2-25 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 40: Vehicle Overview

    Roof Rail * Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM) Side Repeater Front Turn Signal Lamp Daytime Running Lamp (DRL)* Front Fog Lamp * Front Park Lamp Front Tow Hook Head lamp * If equipped S12C01 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 41: Rear Overview

    VEHICLE OVERVIEW 3.2 Rear Overview Rear Door Outer Handle High Mounted Stop Lamp Rear Wiper* Reversing Lamp Rear Fog Lamp * Rear Turn Signal Lamp Rear Park Lamp/Brake Lamp Fuel Lid * If equipped S12C02 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 42: Instrument Panel Overview

    Steering Controls — Audio & Phone* Steering Wheel Instrument Cluster Horn Pad/Driver Airbag Head Lamp Leveling / ESS / ORVM/Power ECO switches* Transmission Lever Parking Brake 12V Power Socket S12C03 Glove Box * if equipped © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 44: Instrument Cluster Overview

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW 4 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW 4.1 Instrument Cluster (K2/K2+/K4/K4+) S12D04 Tachometer / RPM Gauge Odometer/Tripmeter Warning/Tell tale Lamps Gear Display Speedometer Set Button Temperature Gauge Mode Button Fuel Gauge © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 45: Instrument Cluster (K6/K6+/K8)

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW 4.2 Instrument Cluster (K6/K6+/K8) S12D01 Tachometer / RPM Gauge Odometer/Tripmeter Warning/Tell tale Lamps Gear Display Speedometer Set Button Temperature Gauge Mode Button Fuel Gauge © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 46: Warning Lamps Overview

    Rear Fog Right ECO Lamp Park Lamp Lamp Lamp Lamp indicator Park Brake/ Low Head Lamp Door Ajar Water in fuel Malfunction Brake fluid / EBD High Beam Lamp warning Lamp Lamp malfunction Lamp © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 47: Warning Lamps

    Water in Fuel Filter Warning Continuously ON Indicates water in fuel filter. Drain the water from filter or Lamp * contact an Authorized Mahindra Dealer for assistance Park Lamp Continuously ON Indicates when Park lamp is switched ON through combination switch ©...
  • Page 48 Have the bulb replaced Head Lamp High Beam Indicator Continuously ON Indicates head lamp high beam is ON Indicates malfunction of the ABS system. Contact an ABS Warning Lamp * Continuously ON Authorized Mahindra Dealer immediately © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 49 Re-fuel immediately to a avoid vehicle immobilization. If the Low Fuel warning is continuous ON and If all 8 bars of Fuel indication are blinking than contact Mahindra Dealer Continuously ON: Engine is in auto stop mode Continuously ON or...
  • Page 50 Continuously ON Indicates engine oil pressure is low. Check oil level and top-up Warning Lamp Engine Starts or contact an Authorized Mahindra Dealer for assistance After Pre-check Indicates malfunction on Electronic Power steering system. EPS Warning Lamp Continuously ON till Continuously ON Contact an Authorized Mahindra dealer immediately.

  • Page 52: Seats And Seat Belts

    • Maintain sufficient distance between yourself and the steering or near the moving parts. This may lead to injuries. wheel. Maintain at least a ten inch (10") distance from the centre of the steering wheel to your chest © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 53 Push and pull on the seat to be sure it is locked. © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 54: Head Restraint

    The head restraint comprises of the padded portion which contacts your head . It is inserted/locked in receptacles on the top of the It is recommended to adjust the seat height only when the seat back. vehicle is stationary. © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 55 5.2.3 Removing Seat Head Restraint The head restraint can be pulled out completely by depressing the locking button while pulling the restraint out. © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 56: Front Foldable Armrests (If Equipped)

    Front middle seat backrest can be folded and utilized as arm rest for both front occupants. Pull the lock upwards and fold the middle seat backrest to the required position S12E08 S12E07 S12E09 S12E06 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 57: Second Row Bench Seat

    To fold the second row seat back down, pull the knobs at the top both sides of the seat firmly and push seat back forward. Ensure the head restraints on the second row seat are lowered all the way down before attempting to fold. S12E15 S12E12 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 58: Rear Foldable Arm-Rests

    Improper wearing of a seat belt will reduce the protection in an accident. • Seat belts should be adjusted as tightly as possible, consistent with comfort to properly secure the wearer in the seat. S12E11 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 59 “minor”. Please have your • The seat belts provided for your vehicle are designed for people Authorized Mahindra Dealer inspect the seat belt system after of adult size, must be properly used and maintained.
  • Page 60 This could lead to serious injuries. Seat Belt Usage is Necessary to: Pregnant women must also wear seat belts. Consult your doctor for specific recommendations. • Reduce the possibility of being thrown from your vehicle © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 61: Fastening The Seat Belt

    A slow and easy 5.7.1 3-Point type (if equipped) motion will allow the belt to extend and let you move your body around freely. CORRECT SEA T BEL T POSITIONING W12E23 5-10 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 62 Insert the metal tab into the buckle until it check for kinks or twists. Then make sure it remains untwisted as it snaps. Position the lap belt on the hips as low as possible. retracts. 5-11 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 63: Child Restraint System (Crs) Using Seat Belts

    Driver + 5 Seater (If equipped) CORRECT SEA T BEL T POSITIONING W12E28 Suitable position for using universal child restraint system using seat belt Not Suitable position for using child restraint system using seat belt 5-12 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 64: Child Restraint System (Crs) Using Isofix

    Suitable position for using universal forward facing child restraint system using the outboard rear seat using seat belt. “ISOFIX and Top tether” Not Suitable position for using child restraint system using “ISOFIX and Group 3 22–36 Top tether” 5-13 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 65 Ø Ø Ø • If child seat interfere with front seat, please adjust the front seat position and seat back to clear the interference. Location of ISOFIX & Top tether Location of ISOFIX 5-14 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 66: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs) (If Equipped)

    6.2.1 Driver and Front Passenger Airbag deploying airbag. Your vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Restraint System (Airbag) and lap/shoulder belts at both the driver and front © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 67 If either of the following conditions occur, there is a malfunction of the airbags. Immediately contact your Mahindra Dealer. • The lamp does not glow when the ignition is switched ON or glows beyond six (6) seconds after switching the ignition ON •...
  • Page 68 ‘white smoke’ and residue along as intended. Take the vehicle to an Authorized Mahindra Dealer. with a non-toxic gas. This does not indicate a fire. This smoke may...
  • Page 69 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 70 • Always sit upright with the seat back in an upright position, on the seat cushion centre with your seat belt on, legs comfortably extended and your feet on the floor © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 71 Never hold an infant or child on your lap. The infant or child could be seriously injured in the event of a crash. All infants and children should be properly restrained in appropriate child safety seats or seat belts in the rear seat. W12F09 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 72 Such heavy braking lowers the front portion of the vehicle causing it to “ride” under a vehicle with a higher ground clearance. Airbags may not inflate in this “under-ride” situation where deceleration forces that are S12F04 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 73 Driving into a big pot-hole, stepped surface or hitting the far side of a hole/incline will not inflate the airbag. S12F05 Frontal offset impact to the vehicle may not provide the deceleration force necessary for airbag deployment. In an angled © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 74 Self removing the instrument panel, steering wheel, seats or airbag related parts or sensors is not recommended. Airbags could accidentally activate and cause serious injuries, or they may not deploy when there is a need. Visit an Authorized Mahindra Dealer if these parts must be removed. 6.2.8 Airbag Disposal Improper disposal of an airbag or a vehicle with live airbags can be extremely dangerous.

  • Page 76: Locks And Keys

    Should you lose your keys or if you need replacement keys, they can be ordered through an Authorized Mahindra Dealer. There is a limitation (max 2 keys at a time) to the number of keys that can be programmed.
  • Page 77 S12G02 Lock Unlock Locking the driver door from inside activates the central locking system (if equipped), thereby locking ALL the doors of the vehicle. Refer to the ‘Central Locking’ section for further details. S12G01 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 78 Lock Opening Rear Doors from Outside : S12L08 The Tail door can be opened by the lever located at the foot of the driver seat. Lift the lever up firmly to open. S12G04 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 79 Your vehicle is equipped with child safety locks on the rear door. When the child safety lock mechanism is enabled ON , the rear Mahindra strongly recommends that the child safety rear door door(s) cannot be opened from the inside. The door(s) can only be locks be used whenever there are children traveling in the rear opened from the outside.

  • Page 80: Central Locking System

    Lock Unlock S12G03 Unlock Lock In case any door including the back door is open when the central locking is activated, that door will not be locked even if it is closed later. © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 81: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke) System

    Hazard lamps will flash once - and armed successfully using RKE. Key Tag if any of the Hazard lamps will flash five times along with an alarm - doors (including bonnet) in the vehicle are open. © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 82 During ignition OFF, if key is in the ignition barrel and driver door Auto Re-lock of all doors will happen when; is open buzzer alert will be audible for 6 seconds. © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 83 When the SEARCH/PANIC function is ON, the hazard lamps flash along with an alarm for 30 sec. In this mode; • Pressing the SEARCH button again switches OFF the alarm • Pressing the UNLOCK button switches OFF the alarm and disarms/unlocks all doors © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 84 After the alarm period, there will not be any alarm again till any further change in the door/ignition status. S1 2 G0 7 Using RKE, you can lock/arm or unlock/disarm the vehicle from distances approximately. 30 ft.(9 m). © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 85 The rear side of the RKE is screw fitted. Using a small screw driver, While prying the RKE case, take care not to damage the unscrew and separate the two halves of the casing. The battery battery. type is button type “CR2032 3V cell” 7-10 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 86: Engine Immobilizer System

    If the key is stolen or lost, communicate to an Authorized In order to safeguard the theft protection system of the vehicle, Mahindra Dealer to de-activate the function of the lost or stolen Mahindra will not supply EMS ECU (Engine Management key.
  • Page 87 If the engine check lamp flashes or remains continuously illuminated after the ignition being switched ON, there is a system malfunction. Contact an Authorized Mahindra Dealer immediately. Inserting the correct coded key in the ignition and switching the ignition ON, automatically deactivates the system.

  • Page 88: Features And Control

    To lower/raise the window glass push/pull the respective power Power windows can be operated only when the ignition key is in window switch. “ACC/IGN” position. © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 89: Outside Rear View Mirror (Orvm)

    Do not overestimate the distance of the objects that you see in the mirrors S12H52 A power window lock switch is provided in the quadruple switch bank which toggles the operation of the rear passenger power window switches. © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 90 8.2.2 Manual (Joystick) ORVM Adjustment (if equipped) Manual ORVM’s can be adjusted by the joystick provided on the ORVM trim. Adjust the joy stick as required to bring the rear traffic vision as desired. S12H08 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 91: Interior Mirror (Irvm)

    The lighting control stalk is located on the right hand side of the steering wheel. It controls operations of parking lamps, head lamps, S12H09 head lamp beam selection, high beam flashing, fog lamps (if equipped) and turn signals when the ignition switch is ON. © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 92 If the turn signal lamps on the instrument panel flash faster than normal, there may be a possibility that one or more of the turn signal lamp bulbs have blown. Check & replace the blown bulb immediately. S12H12 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 93 Your vehicle head lamps are vented and moisture may be collected on the inside of the head lamp lens under certain climatic and geographical conditions. This moisture will S12H13 evaporate once the head lamps have been switched ON for a few minutes. © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 94 This switch is located on the right side of the steering column shroud in the instrument panel. This switch has four positions marked as 0, 1, 2, & 3. © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 95 Power or ECO mode can be changed at any time in vehicle PW SOCKET FRONT FOG AIRBAG SPARE LAM P running condition. Select the suitable mode depending on the FRONT FOG REAR FOG LAM P REALY LAM P REALY requirement. REAR DEM ISTER RELAY S12H49 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 96 Fog lamps are to be used along with the head lamp low beam, to The front fog lamp indicator in the instrument cluster indicates the improve the vision during foggy and misty conditions. operation status. © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 97 • Vehicle break down warning bonnet open — The vehicle break down warning will be enabled only when bonnet switch changes from close to open condition at vehicle unlocked condition Pressing the hazard switch twice deactivates this feature. 8-10 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 98: Follow-Me Home (Fmh) (If Equipped)

    • System will unlock all doors and disarm the vehicle followed by • If no extension is provided for 3 mins, FMH will get expired head lamp turning ON for 20 sec To disable FMH • Ignition OFF to any other states 8-11 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 99: Interior Lamps

    • LOCK command is received from RKE • Max time of 3 mins has elapsed and no extension of LMV S12H20 8.7 Interior Lamps Permanent ON Interior lamps comprise of Roof lamp and Theme lamp. Door/Auto Mode Permanent OFF 8-12 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 100 • Roof lamp switches ON, when Ignition is ON to OFF • Roof lamp switches ON, when Battery Saver Time has not elapsed • Roof lamp switches ON, when Crash status is Active from Airbag 8-13 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 101: Power Outlet

    The power outlet is rated 12V/10A when the engine is ON. The power outlets are located in the following places in the vehicle; • Front - Below the HVAC control Panel S1 2 H6 2 8-14 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 102 FEATURES AND CONTROL personal injuries. Contact an Authorized Mahindra Dealer for any necessary repairs. 1 2 3 To prevent injuries and accidents, secure all electrical appliances before use. Do not use any appliance that may: • Distract the driver while driving, or hamper safe driving •...

  • Page 103: Windshield Wipers

    (simultaneously lift the wiper stalk Flick Wipe (MIST) towards the steering wheel to operate the wash). The stalk automatically comes back to position B when released. Intermittent (INT) Low Speed (LO) High Speed (HI) 8-16 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 104 Switch ON the ignition and move wiper stalk to the 'MIST' position to return the wipers to the park position, provided the wiper stalk is in the OFF position. 8-17 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 105 Using a pin, the eye ball jets can be adjusted precisely for direction. Always direct the washer jet to hit the middle of the windshield. This will enable the wiper blade to wipe the complete width of the windshield. 8-18 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 106 • Do not operate the windshield washer when the reservoir is empty S12H30 The factory filled windshield washer fluid can operate without freezing till 0° C. If the vehicle is being operated below zero is 8-19 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 107: Utility Holders

    The cup-holders on seat armrests are equipped with a flexible liner to better grip the cup/can being placed in it. This part can be removed for ease of cleaning in case of accidental spillage. 8-20 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 108 Storage bin is located below the co-driver seat. This bin can also be removed and taken out while going for shopping/super markets. S12H33 S12H58 Only sealed or cups with lids are to be used in the cup holders. 8-21 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 109 Lift the seat to access the storage bin When keeping the storage bin back inside the seat, please make sure the bin handles are stowed down and then close the seat cushion. S12H56 S12H61 8-22 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 110 There is also a pen holder and card holder inside the glove box for convenience. S12H35 1 2 3 S12H37 S12H36 8-23 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 111 This will lead to rattling while the vehicle is driven on bad roads. S12H39 To avoid the possibility of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop, the glove box lid should be kept closed when the vehicle is in motion. S12H40 8-24 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 112 Sunglass holder is located at the roof console. Press the lid to release the latch and lower the holder. It is strategically positioned to be accessed easily by both the driver and front passenger. 8-25 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 113: Horn

    Do not peel or remove the RFID. S12H60 8.11 Horn S1 2 H6 6 Press the pad on the steering wheel to sound the horn. The horn functions even when the ignition has been switched OFF. 8-26 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 114: Instrument Cluster

    FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.13 Instrument Cluster S12D01 Tachometer / RPM Gauge Odometer/Tripmeter Warning/Tell tale Lamps Current Gear Display Speedometer Set Button Temperature Gauge Mode Button Fuel Gauge 8-27 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 115: Instrument Cluster Gauges

    The vehicle speed is affected by the size of the tires used. If the size of the tires are changed from those fitted at the factory, the speedometer might not display the correct road surface speed and distance travelled. S12H42 8-28 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 116 Odometer and trip meter are displayed only when the ignition is While on trip A or B, press and hold the SET button (A) for more than 1 second to reset the respective trip reading to zero. 8-29 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 117 If not, stop the vehicle and allow the engine to cool down. Check the coolant level in the coolant reservoir and top-up if required. If the engine is still overheating, contact your nearest Authorized Mahindra Dealer. 8-30 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 118 Always check the fuel level when the vehicle is on level road. If the Low Fuel warning is continuous ON and If all 8 bars of Fuel S12H64 indication are blinking than contact Mahindra Dealer. Indications will be displayed as: 4th gear Neutral...

  • Page 119: Warning Lamps Overview

    Check Engine Low fuel Right indicator ECO Lamp Rear Fog Lamp Park lamp Lamp warning lamp Park/Low Head Lamp Water in fuel Malfunction Door Ajar lamp Brake fluid High Beam warning lamp Lamp lamp 8-32 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 120: Warning Lamps In The Instrument Cluster

    Contact an The Malfunction (OBD) Lamp illuminates when the Authorized Mahindra Dealer if the glow plug lamp does not ignition is switched ON and remains ON till the engine illuminate with ignition ON or illuminates while driving.
  • Page 121 Driving the vehicle with the brake warning lamp ON or when you suspect brake trouble is very dangerous and could result in serious injuries. Contact an Authorized Mahindra Dealer for 8.16.9 Battery Charging System Warning Lamp checks or repairs.
  • Page 122 110° C with buzzer alert for 4 belt is okay, switch OFF all unnecessary electrical equipment and seconds, and they remain permanently ON when the temperature recheck. Contact an Authorized Mahindra Dealer for further reaches 114° C. Contact an Authorised Mahindra Dealer assistance.
  • Page 123 In this condition, fastens the seat belt properly. the wheels can lock during severe braking. Have the vehicle checked by an Authorized Mahindra Dealer as soon as possible. 8.16.15 Airbag Warning Lamp The airbag warning lamp in the instrument cluster...
  • Page 124 The rear fog lamp can be switched ON is pressed but still ECO lamp is not turning ON or without pressing only when the parking lamp is ON. ECO switch if ECO lamp is ON, contact an authorized Mahindra dealer immediately. 8.16.20 Door Ajar Warning Lamp...

  • Page 125: Engine Stop/Start System (Ess)

    Signal/ Jam sec onds Clearance of Pre ss t he Engine Clust e r St art t o Signal/ Jam Clut ch Pe dal Re st art s Indicat ion - OFF Drive 8-38 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 126 • The indicator in the cluster goes OFF indicating that the engine has started again and you are ready to drive on For auto stop to happen the following major conditions are to be met • ESS system is activated using the selection switch • Bonnet is fully closed 8-39 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 127 • Vehicle speed is zero • ESS switch is in active mode • Bonnet should be closed • Clutch pedal is fully pressed (to restart) 8.17.3 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) What is the advantage of this system? 8-40 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 128 Whether the A/C will function, if the engine is switched off? No, the A/C will not work. However the blower will be in operation when the ignition is ON. What will happen if I keep the clutch continuously pressed at traffic signals/jams? 8-41 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 129 Are there any indications to show that engine does not stop due to poor battery charge state? Yes, if all other conditions except battery charge are met, the ESS lamp blinks faster for 7.5 seconds and the engine does not switch OFF. 8-42 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 130: Steering And Brakes

    • High crown in the center of the road effort to turn the steering wheel will be significantly high. In this case contact an Authorized Mahindra Dealer • High crosswinds immediately.

  • Page 131: Tilt Steering

    Pull the steering tilt lever down to unlock Raise or lower the steering wheel to the desired position Push the lever back up to its original position to lock the steering © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 132 B Seek up/down/Call accept/Reject D Volume (+) & Volume (-) To increase the volume by one point press the (+) button once. To decrease the volume by one point press the (—) button once. © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 133: Brakes

    Dry the brakes by driving at very slow speed and applying the For better holding power, first depress the brake pedal and hold it brakes lightly until the brake performance becomes normal. while applying the parking brake. © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 134 You could lose control of the vehicle and switched OFF. Failure to do so may allow the vehicle to roll cause an accident. © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 135 ON ? If le aks found, Top up & Che ck If Brake fluid Check for Brake Tow t he ve hicle for Fluid level is low Fluid level t o de ale rship leaks © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 136: Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs) (If Equipped)

    The vehicle should be examined as soon as possible by an W12I06 authorized Mahindra dealer. The Anti-lock brake system is not designed to shorten the stopping distance: Always drive at a The Anti-lock Brake System (also called as ABS) is designed to help...
  • Page 137 ABS. The vehicle should be examined as soon as possible by an authorized Mahindra dealer. Do not overestimate the Anti-lock Brake System: Although the Anti-lock Brake System assists in providing vehicle control, it is...

  • Page 138: Heating, Ventilation And Air-Conditioning System

    Multiple vents are provided for distributing the air, being force inside the cabin. circulated by the HVAC blower, throughout the passenger compartment. Various ducts supply air from the HVAC unit to these vents having adjustable louvers. 10-1 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 139: Hvac Overview

    HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM (HVAC) 10.1 HVAC Overview S1 2 K0 1 Side Demisting Vents Centre Vents Windshield Defrost Vents Foot Vents Side Vents HVAC Controls 10-2 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 140: Center/Side Vents

    S12K03 Temperature Control Switch Adjustable Louvers Thumb Wheel (Open/Close) Two center vents are located above the audio system on the instrument panel and two side vents located one each at the left 10-3 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 141: Air Distribution Control

    When it is in this mode, automatically the air intake will be in fresh air. This is because 10-4 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 142: Blower Speed Control

    This facilitates better functioning. At the same time if the customer is not comfortable , he can manually override and switch to recirculation mode 10-5 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 143: Air Intake Mode Control

    The lamp on the switch is ON, indicating that the button to indicates the status. The air conditioner is operational re-circulation mode is active. only when both the engine and blower are running. 10-6 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 144 Adjust the temperature control dial as per the temperature requirement. Your vehicle is equipped with an HVAC filter. If the AC performance is considerably low, it is recommended have the HVAC filter checked at the nearest Mahindra Dealer. 10-7 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 145: Hvac Air Filter (Cabin Air Filter)

    Un-clip the filter temperature control knob can be re-adjusted as desired. retaining clip and remove the top filter straight out. Then lift the bottom filter up and remove it. Replace the air filter as per 10-8 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 146: Rapid Cabin Heating

    Once the passenger compartment reaches a comfortable temperature, the blower speed and temperature control knob can be readjusted as desired. S12K06 Set the blower to full speed Switch the air conditioner ON 10-9 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 147 The rear windshield glass de — mist button is located in the AC long drives. Do not drive only in RECIRULATION mode control panel; as shown in the sketch. Press the button once to continuously on long drives 10-10 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 148 • If snow has deposited on the windshield, use an ice scraper to effect seems to have dropped considerably, get the air remove the ice deposited before using the wiper conditioning system checked by an Authorized Mahindra Dealer 10-11 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 150: Starting And Driving The Vehicle

    • Before starting the vehicle, inspect the inside and outside of the 11.1.2 Mirror Adjustment vehicle ; look for any damages, leaks, loose parts, foreign objects/debris. Contact an Authorized Mahindra Dealer if Ensure that the rear view mirror and both the ORVM’s are adjusted required.

  • Page 151: Ignition Switch

    STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE leaks. If leaks are observed, contact an Authorized Mahindra — The steering is unlocked and can be rotated. In this position Dealer. all electrical circuits are enabled. Use this mode when you want to listen to music, etc., with the engine temporarily switched OFF.

  • Page 152: Pedals

    • Make sure the parking brake is engaged. Turn the key to IGN position but do not turn the key to start S12L07 • Few warning lamps briefly illuminate. See “Warning Lamps in the Instrument Cluster” section for more information 11-3 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 153 Refer to the “Jump-starting procedure” section in this manual. Turn the key momentarily to the START position to crank the engine If the engine still fails to start, contact an Authorized Mahindra Dealer for assistance. Once the engine starts, release the key; it will return to the IGN...

  • Page 154: Stopping The Engine

    • Turn front wheels towards the road curb • Switch OFF the ignition, turn the key to the steering lock position and remove the key • Firmly engage the parking brake 11-5 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 155 On the contrary, running downhill and allowing the wheels to drive the engine ( overrunning) will give engine braking and also improve the fuel efficency 11-6 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 156 4–5 50–55 from moving. Always set the parking brake in addition to shifting the gear shift lever into gear. It is also recommended to turn the front wheels towards the curb. 11-7 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 157: Driving Your Vehicle

    • Always maintain the recommended inflation pressure in tires. 4–3 35–30 1700–1200 • Always drive at a safe speed appropriate for given driving 3–2 30–25 conditions. You must follow the speed limits. 2–1 20–15 11-8 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 158 • When driving off-road or on rugged terrains, never overspeed or the way the vehicle responds, especially the way it responds to make sharp turns. This may cause loss of control or vehicle steering, braking and accelerating inputs. rollover causing serious injury. 11-9 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 159 Drying can be improved by When driving through water, drive very slowly and at constant speed, less than 5 kmph. Water waves generated will be high 11-10 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 160 • After going off-road, it is always a good idea to check for damage. Completely inspect the underbody of the vehicle for any damages. 11-11 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 161: Fuel

    If you have accidentally filled the fuel tank with an incorrect or non-approved fuel, do not start the vehicle. Contact an Authorized Mahindra Dealer to have the fuel system drained completely. During freezing weather if the fuel is not winterized or is insufficiently winterized, waxing/gelling may take place in the fuel, leading to interruption in fuel supply to the engine.

  • Page 162: Tips For Better Fuel Economy

    • Sudden or hard accelerations reduce fuel economy • Slow down gradually • Drive at moderate speeds • Revving the engine before turning it off may reduce fuel economy • The air conditioner may reduce fuel economy S12L05 11-13 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 163 We recommend that point no.2 and point no.5 should be done economy in cold conditions (In mornings) • Carrying unnecessary weight may reduce fuel economy • Adding certain accessories to your vehicle may reduce fuel economy 11-14 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 164: Wheels And Tyres

    You may also contact Mahindra directly, or the tyre manufacturer. The tyre rating of your vehicle is; • 185/65 R14 86 T Tyre rating is explained as below;...

  • Page 165: Tyre Label (Vehicle Placard)

    12.4 Tyre Pressure Proper Tyre inflation pressure is essential to the safe and satisfactory operation of your vehicle. Three primary areas are 240+ affected by improper tyre pressure; • Safety 12-2 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 166 Use a good quality pressure gauge to check tyre pressure. Do not make a visual judgement when determining proper inflation. 12-3 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 167 If you overfill the tyre, release air by pushing the metal stem in 1/16 inch (1.6 mm). When the indicators appear in two or more the center of the valve. Then recheck the pressure. adjacent grooves, the tyre should be replaced. 12-4 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 168 Keep dismounted tyres in a cool, dry place with as little using winter tyres with the same specifications for better exposure to light as possible. Protect tyres from contact with stability, safety and performance. oil, grease and fuels. 12-5 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 169: Tyre Rotation Recommendations

    Type 2 – Applicable for 4 Alloy wheels and Spare wheel with Steel rim Refer to “If you have a Flat tyre” section in the general chapter for It is recommended rotating the tyres as per the “Maintenance details. Schedule”. 12-6 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 170 If any of the wheel studs or nuts are damaged, contact the nearest Authorized Mahindra Dealer. Always tighten the bolts in a crisscross sequence. Never use oil or grease on your wheel bolts.

  • Page 172: Emergencies

    Try jump starting. Follow ‘Jump starting’ instructions are operational. given later in this chapter. Hazard lamps are also switched ON during the following conditions; Check the fuses in the Engine Compartment Fuse Box and Central Fuse Box. 13-1 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 173: Vehicle Overheating

    Engine Management needs adjustment or repair. Contact an Authorized Mahindra System, electrical or electronic controls. In case of certain faults, Dealer.

  • Page 174: Jump Starting

    If any evidence of failure is observed, contact the nearest For optimum performance of the cooling system you must Authorized Mahindra Dealer for help. In case, no system leakage/ maintain the required coolant level and use only recommended failure is suspected, driving can be continued.
  • Page 175 Check the physical condition of the battery. Inspect batteries for cracks, leaks or any other damage. If you find any of these things, do not jump start the vehicle. Call Mahindra Road Side Assistance or replace the battery. If the weather is very cold, remove the refill caps and check the condition of the electrolyte.
  • Page 176 Usually a nut, engine off and disconnect the last connection temporarily bolt or other protruding shiny metal will work. You may see while you slightly twist or wiggle each of the four clamps to 13-5 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 177 (slightly revved up with your foot on the accelerator). This should give the battery enough charge to start the vehicle again. If it does not, you probably have a dead battery or a dying alternator 13-6 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 178: Towing

    S12N01 Towing equipment are of two types. • Flat-bed equipment - Your vehicle is loaded on the back of a truck. This is the safest and best way of towing. S12N04 13-7 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 179 When lifting the rear wheels, take care to ensure adequate ground clearance for towing at the front end of the raised vehicle. The bumper and/or underbody of the vehicle may be damaged during towing. S12N02 13-8 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 180: Limp Home Mode

    Mode. This condition is accompanied by the check engine lamp illuminating in the instrument cluster. In this mode, the vehicle speed is limited and the accelerator pedal may not function normally. It is recommended you contact an Authorized Mahindra Dealer immediately for assistance. 13-9...

  • Page 182: Maintenance

    • Make it a habit to use this manual to record scheduled maintenance in the Service Coupon Booklet Mahindra technicians are well trained specialists and are kept up to date with the latest service information through technical bulletins, • Consult with your Authorized Mahindra Dealer for all your service tips and in dealership training programs.
  • Page 183 Mahindra genuine parts, fluids, lubricants and accessories are available at any Authorized Be Reasonable with Requests Mahindra Dealer. They will help keep the vehicle operating at its best. If you list a number of items and you must have your vehicle by the end of the day, discuss the situation with the service advisor and list the items in order of priority.
  • Page 184 Authorized Mahindra Dealer. Your vehicle's oils and fluids should be changed at It's important to document the maintenance of your vehicle. For the specified intervals or in conjunction with a repair.

  • Page 185: Opening/Closing The Hood

    The hood release lever is located in the driver side foot well area, Remove the stay rod from the hood lock below the instrument panel. To open the hood, follow the steps below; Pull the lever to release the hood 14-4 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 186 • Do not open the hood immediately after a drive; the engine compartment will be very hot • Always double check to be sure that the hood is firmly latched before driving away. If it is not latched properly, the 14-5 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 187: Compartment

    14.3 Identifying Components in the Engine Compartment Petrol Layout S12P15 Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir Dipstick (Engine Oil Level Checking) Degassing Tank (Coolant Filling) Air Filter Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir Battery Engine Oil (Engine Oil Filling) Engine Compartment Fuse Box 14-6 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 188 S1 2 P1 0 S12P14 Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir Dipstick (Engine Oil Level Checking) Degassing Tank (Coolant Filling) Air Filter Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir Battery Engine Oil (Engine Oil Filling) Engine Compartment Fuse Box 14-7 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 189: General Maintenance

    • Warning lamps should investigate the cause or take your vehicle to your Authorized Mahindra Dealer or a qualified service shop immediately. • Windshield wipe and wash • Steering wheel •...

  • Page 190: In The Engine Compartment

    Engine oil has the primary function of lubricating and cooling the inside of the engine. It plays a major role in maintaining the engine in proper working order. Therefore, it is essential to check the engine oil regularly. 14-9 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 191 Two Dot marks. Wait for a few minutes after every top up for the oil to settle down before checking the level. S12P05 14-10 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 192 • Wait till the engine cools down and hence coolant temperature • Put the dipstick and the oil filler cap back and ensure it is fully/ comes down to normal room temperature properly seated. 14-11 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 193 Top-up the recommended brake/clutch fluid till the ‘MAX’ mark or contact an Authorized Mahindra Dealer immediately. Carefully clean the cap on the reservoir before you remove it and be Draining or changing of engine coolant should always be done sure no debris fall in the reservoir.
  • Page 194 MAINTENANCE Use only brake/clutch fluid that meets Mahindra specifications. Refer to the ‘Lubricant and Capacities’ section. If you operate your vehicle in temperatures below 4.5ºC, use washer fluid with anti-freeze protection. Failure to use washer fluid with anti-freeze protection in cold weather could result in...

  • Page 195: Maintenance - Inside The Vehicle

    Check that the seat belt system such as buckles, retractors and assembly in the reverse order of removal anchors operate properly and smoothly. Make sure the belt webbing is not cut, frayed, worn or damaged. 14-14 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 196: Maintenance - Outside The Vehicle

    14.7 Maintenance - Outside the Vehicle 14.8 Battery The following checks should be carried out from time to time, Your vehicle is equipped with a Mahindra genuine battery. For unless otherwise specified. longer, trouble-free operation, keep the top of the battery clean and dry.
  • Page 197 Don't lean over battery when attaching clamps or allow the clamps to touch each other. If acid splashes in the eyes or on the skin, flush contaminated area immediately with large quantities of water. 14-16 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 198 • Remove the vent plugs • Needs charging WHITE — • Add distilled water to all the cells that require the fluid and • Add distilled water RED — secure the plugs properly 14-17 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 199: Appearance Care And Protection

    • Use the custom bright metal cleaners, available at your vehicle's paint work and trim over time Authorized Mahindra Dealer. Apply the product as you would wax to clean chrome parts; allow the cleaner to dry for a few minutes, and then wipe off the haze with a clean, dry rag 14-18 ©...
  • Page 200 14.9.4 Paint Chips 14.9.6 Plastic (Non-painted) Exterior Parts • Mahindra dealers have the exact touch-up paint to match your Use only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products vehicle's color are available with your authorized dealer. You can use these •...
  • Page 201 Windshield Washer Concentrate, available at your Authorized white cotton cloth; you may also use Dash and Vinyl Cleaner on the Mahindra Dealer. This washer fluid contains a special solution in instrument panel and interior trim areas. addition to alcohol which helps remove the hot wax deposited on •...

  • Page 202: Air Conditioning System Maintenance

    (i. e. vacation) for two weeks or more, run the air conditioning system at idle for about five minutes in the fresh air mode and high blower speed setting. This will ensure adequate 14-21 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...

  • Page 203: Winter Care

    • If your vehicle has power steering, you may want to turn the stranded for hours. Having adequate fuel supply will allow you to idle wheels a few times to keep the fluids flowing the engine from time to time to keep warm. Do not: 14-22 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 204: Bulb Replacement

    • Remove rear dust cover from the head lamp If the engine is being started after a very long period of non-use, warm up the engine at an idle speed for 2-3 minutes before driving the vehicle. 14-23 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 205 Mishandling it may cause the bulb to burst or shatter. Hold the bulb with its metal/plastic holder/base and do not touch the glass part with bare hands. 14-24 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...

  • Page 206: Scheduled Maintenance

    The service interval for the scheduled maintenance is determined by the odometer reading. Take your vehicle to an Authorized Mahindra Service Station only. Trained technicians and genuine Mahindra parts at Mahindra Authorized service stations are best for your vehicle. They will perform all the scheduled maintenance jobs reliably and economically.

  • Page 207: Maintenance Schedule Chart

    Replace at 10000 km, 100000 km then every 100000 Transaxle Oil km or 3 years whichever earlier Axles, Wheels and Tires Inspect every service Driveshaft and boots Inspect every 10000 km Tire Rotation 14-26 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 208 Inspect every alternate service All Lamps, Horns, Wipers and Washers Inspect every service Head Lamp Aiming Inspect at 3000 km HVAC Paper Filters Replace every 10000 kms Inspect every service Mesh Filter 14-27 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 012016...
  • Page 209 A = Adjust as Necessary; I = Inspect & correct. Replace if worn out or faulty ; R = Replace ; C = Clean ; *On chargeable basis; 1- For Petrol engine, if the vehicle operates in dusty environment, high humid and predominant city drive condition oil change at every 5000 km or 1 year whichever earlier 14-28 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.012016...
  • Page 210 Alphabetical Index Engine Oil Consumption ............14-9 EPS Warning Lamp .
  • Page 211 Alphabetical Index Get the most from your service and maintenance visits ....14-3 Interior Mirror ..............8-4 Malfunction (OBD) Lamp .
  • Page 212 To Owner’s of a Mahindra Vehicle........

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