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Self-help, Vehicle Care
Self-help,
9 Warning
Vehicle Care
Disregard of these notes can lead to
injuries which may be fatal. Vehicle
passengers must be informed
accordingly.
Diesel fuel system, bleeding ............... 170
Bonnet .................................................. 170
Starting................................................. 171
Starting the engine with jump leads 3 172
Towing the vehicle............................... 173
Towing another vehicle....................... 175
Warning triangle ¨ 3,
First-aid kit + 3................................. 176
Jac k £ and vehicle tools 3................ 176
Spare wheel 3...................................... 177
Changing wheels ................................. 178
Tyre repair kit 3................................... 182
Electrical system .................................. 186
Diesel fuel system, bleeding
Never let the tank run dry!
If control indicator Y illuminates, refuel as
soon as possible. Refuel immediately if it
flashes.
Restarting after running out of fuel is
possible, but starting behaviour will be
delayed. Turn on the ignition three times
for 15 seconds each time. Then start the
engine for a maximum of 40 seconds1).
If it does not start, repeat the process after
waiting at least 5 seconds. If the engine still
does not start, contact a workshop.
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Bonnet
To open the bonnet, pull the release lever
located on the driver’s side below the
instrument panel. The bonnet will then be
unlocked and will partially open. Return
release lever to its original position.
Fuses and the most importantcircuits
they protect ....................................... 188
Bulb replacem ent ................................ 190
Halogen headlight system .................. 191
Halogen headlight system 3,
Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) 3 193
Xenon headlight system ..................... 193
Parking lights ....................................... 195
Front turn signal lights ........................ 196
Front fog lights 3................................. 196
Tail lights .............................................. 197
Number plate light .............................. 198
Courtesy lights ..................................... 200
Vehicle care.......................................... 202
1)
With engine Z 17 DTH:
For technical reasons, only possible for
30 seconds. Sales designation - see page 209 .
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