Users Manual Part 4

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Never touch components of the ignition
system or the fuel injection system
when the ignition is switched on.
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WARNING Risk of burns from hot com‐
ponent parts in the engine compartment
Certain components in the engine compart‐
ment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the
radiator and parts of the exhaust system.
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Allow the engine to cool down and only
touch component parts described in
the following.
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WARNING Risk of injury from using the
windscreen wipers while the engine bon‐
net is open
When the engine bonnet is open, and the
windscreen wipers are set in motion, you can
be trapped by the wiper linkage.
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Always switch off the windscreen wip‐
ers and ignition before opening the
engine bonnet.
Opens the bonnet
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Pull on handle 1 twice.
The bonnet is released and opens slightly.
Closing the bonnet
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NOTE Damage to the bonnet
If the bonnet is closed manually, there is a
risk of dents.
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Do not close the bonnet manually.
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Lower the bonnet to a height of around
20 cm and then allow it to fall, applying a lit‐
tle force as you let it go.
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If the bonnet can still be lifted slightly, open
the bonnet again and close it with a little
more force until it engages correctly.
Engine oil
Checking the engine oil level using the on-
board computer
Requirements:
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The engine has been warmed up.
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The vehicle is parked on a level surface.
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The engine is running at idle speed.
The engine oil level is determined during driving.
Determining the engine oil level can take up to
30 minutes with a normal driving style and even
longer with an active driving style.
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Maintenance and care