Emergencies
Self-help
Emergency equipment
Emergency warning triangle*
The use of reflective warning triangles is
obligatory in emergencies in some countries.
As are the first aid kit and a set of spare light
bulbs.
The warning triangle is under the storage
compartment which is located under the lug-
gage compartment floor.
Note
The warning triangle is not part of the ve-
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hicle's standard equipment.
The warning triangle should meet legal
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requirements.
First-aid kit and fire extinguisher*
The first-aid kit can go in the storage com-
partment which is located under the luggage
compartment floor.
The fire extinguisher* is attached to the lug-
gage compartment carpet with Velcro.
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Emergencies
Note
The first-aid kit and the fire extinguisher
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are not part of the vehicle's standard
equipment.
The first aid kit must comply with legal
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requirements.
Observe the expiry date of the contents
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of the first aid kit. After it has expired you
should purchase a new one.
The fire extinguisher must comply with le-
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gal requirements.
Ensure that the fire extinguisher is fully
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functional. The fire extinguisher should,
therefore, be checked regularly. The sticker
on the fire extinguisher will inform you of
the next date for checking.
Before acquiring accessories and emer-
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gency equipment see the instructions in
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"Accessories and spares"
page
Vehicle tools
Read the additional information carefully
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page 53
Depending on the equipment, the tools and
anti-puncture kit* are stored under the floor
panel in the luggage compartment.
The tool kit includes:
Adapter for the anti-theft wheel bolts*
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Towline anchorage
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Box spanner for wheel bolts*
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Jack*
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Wire hook for pulling off the wheel covers* /
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wheel bolt cap clip.
Some of the items listed are only provided in
certain model versions, or are optional extras.
WARNING
The factory-supplied jack is only de-
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signed for changing wheels on this model.
On no account attempt to use it for lifting
heavier vehicles or other loads. Risk of in-
jury.
Use the jack only on a firm, level ground.
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Never start the engine when the vehicle is
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on the jack. Risk of accident.
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If work is to be carried out underneath the
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vehicle, this must be secured by suitable
means. Otherwise, there is a risk of injury.
Note
The jack does not generally require any
maintenance. If required, it should be
greased using universal type grease.