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Table of Contents?Controls and Equipment
Table of Contents?Tips and Advice

Table of Contents - Controls and Equipment

INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS
General illustration
Warning and indicator lights
Instrument cluster
Warning/ Indicator lights

OPENING AND CLOSING
Keys
Doors, Power locks
Rear lid
Anti-theft alarm system
Remote control
Power windows
Power roof

CLEAR VISION
Switches
Turn signals /High beam lever
Wiper and washer system
Wiper blades
Interior light
Vase
Mirrors
Coat hooks
Sun visors
Digital clock
Temperature sensor

SEATS AND STORAGE
Head restraints
Front seats
Armrest, Pedals
Adjustable steering column (tilt andtelescopic)
Rear seat
Luggage compartment
Luggage compartment cover
Roof rack
Cigarette lighter, Socket
Ashtray, cup holder
Glove compartment
Object compartment
Assist handles, Eyeglass holder
Rear spoiler

HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING
Ventilation/heating
Air conditioning

ON THE ROAD
4-speed Automatic transmission
Manual transmission
Parking brake lever
Ignition switch
Starting procedures
Stopping engine
Engine compartment
Cruise control

Table of Contents - Tips and Advice

FILLING YOUR TANK
Fuel tank
Fuel supply

BRAKE SYSTEM
Braking
Electronic differential lock (EDL)
Anti-Slip Regulation (ASR)

DRIVING AND PROTECTING OUR ENVIRONMENT
The first 1,000 miles (1,500 km) - and afterwards
Operate your vehicle safely
Operate your vehicle economically and minimize pollution
Trailer towing
Difficult operating conditions

CARE AND CLEANING
Cleaning and protection
Maintenance

CHECKING AND FILLING
Engine hood
Engine compartment
Engine oil
Engine cooling system
Brake fluid
Battery
Fuel filter
Power steering
Windshield washer container

KEEPING YOUR VEHICLE IN GOOD WORKING CONDITION
Additional accessories, Modifications and Parts replacement
Spark plugs
V-belt
Air cleaner
Dust and pollen filter

WHAT DO I DO NOW?
Service kit
Jack and tool kit, spare tire
Tires / Wheels
Changing a wheel
Fuses
Replacing bulbs
Installing / replacing a radio
Mobile telephones and CB radios
Emergency starting
Emergency towing with commercial tow truck
Lifting vehicle
Reporting safety defects
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