WARNING
Failure to heed warning lights and instrument cluster text messages can cause the vehicle to
break down in traffic and result in a collision and serious personal injury.
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Never ignore warning lights or text WARNINGS.
Always stop the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so.
Working in the engine compartment
ꢀ Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS
Checklist
Before any work in the engine compartment, carry out the following steps in the order in which they
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Park the vehicle in a safe place on a firm, level surface.
Hold the brake pedal down until the engine is switched off.
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Apply the electronic parking brake to help prevent the vehicle from moving ⇒ꢀ Braking and parking.
Shift the transmission into Park (P) (automatic) or Neutral (manual only) ⇒ꢀ Shifting.
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Stop the engine and remove the key from the ignition switch ⇒ꢀ Starting and stopping the engine.
Let the engine cool down sufficiently.
Keep children and others away from the vehicle.
Make sure the vehicle cannot move unexpectedly.
WARNING
Disregarding the safety-related checklist may result in serious injuries.
Always review and follow the checklist. Follow accepted safety practices and use common
sense.
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