574 Maintenance and care
Observe the following if you must open the
bonnet:
Switch off the vehicle.
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Never touch the danger zones surround-
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ing moving components, e.g. the rotation
area of the fan.
Remove jewellery and watches.
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Keep items of clothing and hair away
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from moving parts.
& WARNING Risk of burns from hot compo-
nent parts in the engine compartment
Certain component parts in the engine com-
partment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the
cooler and parts of the exhaust system.
Allow the engine to cool down and only
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touch component parts described in the
following.
& WARNING ‑ Risk of fire and injury due to
windscreen washer concentrate
Windscreen washer concentrate is highly flam-
mable. It could ignite if it comes into contact
with hot engine component parts or the
exhaust system.
Make sure that no windscreen washer
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concentrate spills out next to the filler
opening.
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Remove cap
by the tab.
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Top up the washer fluid.
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Keeping the air/water duct free
Keep the area between the bonnet and the
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windscreen free of deposits, e.g. ice, snow or
leaves.