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WARNING (Continued)
● Never pour service fluids over the engine. These fluid may ignite hot
engine parts and cause injuries.
● If it is necessary to work on the fuel system or the electrical system,
please follow the instructions below:
– Always disconnect the vehicle battery.
– Never work close to heaters, heat sources or places exposed to
flames or sparks.
● Always keep a recently serviced and perfectly working fire extin-
guisher close by.
● Never cover the engine with additional insulating materials, such as a
blanket. Risk of fire!
CAUTION
When refilling or changing service liquids, ensure that you put the liquids
into the right tank. Making a mistake when refilling could cause serious
malfunctions and damage the engine!
For the sake of the environment
Service fluids leaks are harmful to the environment. For this reason you
should make regular checks on the ground underneath your vehicle. Take
the vehicle to a specialised workshop to be checked if you see stains, oil or
other fluids on the ground. Collect any spilt service fluids and allow a pro-
fessional to dispose of them.
Safety
Operation
Opening and closing the bonnet
Fig. 114 A: Release lever in the footwell on the driver side B: Release lever on the
bonnet
Fig. 115 C: Bonnet securing rod in the bonnet. D: Bonnet supported by the bonnet se-
curing rod
Opening the bonnet
● Before opening the bonnet, make sure that the windscreen wiper arms
are in place against the windscreen ⇒ .
● Pull the release lever
in the direction of the arrow
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bonnet is released from the lock carrier by a spring mechanism ⇒
Advice
Checking and refilling levels
⇒ F ig. 114
A. The
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