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HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS
1 – – F F uel l l evel
The warning lamp lights up when the fuel
level is around 6 liters.
2 – – S S eat b b elt w w arning l l amp*
The warning lamp lights up (only for some
countries) for about 6 seconds after igni-
tion is switched on as a reminder to fasten
your safety belt.
If the seat belt is not fastened an acoustic
signal will sound after switching on the
ignition which will stop after 6 seconds or
when the seat belt is fastened.
Please refer to the "Seat belts" chapter.
3 – – A A lternator
The warning lamp comes on when the
ignition is switched on and must go out
when the engine is started.
The alternator is driven by a long-life
ribbed belt.
If the warning lamp lights during the jour-
ney, stop, s s witch o o ff e e ngine and have
ribbed belt checked.
If the warning lamp comes on even
though the ribbed belt is not broken or
loose, one can generally wait until the
next Technical Service to have it checked.
Since the battery will continue to dis-
charge, all electrical consumers which are
not absolutely necessary should be
switched off.
If the coolant liquid warning lamp lights
up together with the alternator warning
lamp do not drive on. The coolant liquid
pump is no longer driven.
Proceed immediately to a Technical
Service Centre to have the belt checked
and/or replaced.
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4 – – E E ngine o o il p p ressure
The warning lamp comes on when the
ignition is switched on and must go out
when the engine is started.
If it does not go off, or if begins to flash
during driving – at over 1,500 revs/min a
buzzer* begins to sound – you m m ust s s top
and t t urn t t he e e ngine o o ff, check the oil level
and if necessary top up. See the "Engine
oil" chapter.
If the lamp comes on although the oil
level is in order, do n n ot d d rive o o n. Do not
even run the engine at idling speed – call
in expert assistance.
Note
The o o il p p ressure w w arning l l amp i i s n n ot
an o o il l l evel i i ndicator. T T he o o il l l evel
should t t herefore b b e c c hecked a a t r r egu-
lar i i ntervals, p p referably e e very t t ime t t he
fuel t t ank i i s f f illed.
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