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Practical information
Opening
Closing
4. Battery/Fuses
5. Remote earth point (-)
6. Fusebox
►ꢀ Lower the bonnet and release it near the end
of its travel.
►ꢀ Check the locking.
7. Air filter
8. Engine oil filler cap
9. Engine oil dipstick
Because of the presence of electrical
equipment under the bonnet, it is strongly
recommended that exposure to water (rain,
washing, etc.) be limited.
Checking levels
Check all of the following levels regularly in
accordance with the manufacturer's service
schedule. Top them up if required, unless
otherwise indicated.
Engine compartment
►ꢀ From the inside: pull the control lever, located
on the left below the dashboard, towards you.
The engine shown here is an example for
illustrative purposes only.
The locations of the following components may
vary:
If a level drops significantly, have the
corresponding system checked by a dealer or a
qualified workshop.
– Air filter.
The fluids must comply with the
manufacturer's requirements and with
the vehicle's engine.
– Engine oil dipstick.
– Engine oil filler cap.
Depending on version, the battery may be
protected by a cover.
Take care when working under the
bonnet, as certain areas of the engine
may be extremely hot (risk of burns) and the
cooling fan could start at any time (even with
the ignition off).
Petrol engine
►ꢀ From the outside: lift the safety catch and
raise the bonnet.
Two bonnet struts open the bonnet and hold it
open.
1. Screenwash fluid reservoir
2. Engine coolant reservoir
3. Brake fluid reservoir