ACCESSING THE ENGINE, LEVELS
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Maintenance - 155
Levels, filters
Brake fluid level
The level should be read with the
engine switched off and on level
ground.
This should be checked frequently, and
immediately if you notice even the
slightest loss in braking efficiency.
Before carrying out any
work under the bonnet,
the ignition must be
switched off (please see
"Starting, stopping the engine" in
Section 2).
Access
Depending on the vehicle, it may be
necessary to remove the scuttle panel
grille run channel to access the brake
fluid
3
.
To do this:
– hold the rear end of the wing
4
of
the scuttle panel grille run channel
1
and pull it upwards to unclip it from the
scuttle panel grille
2
;
– take hold of the run channel on the
left-hand side then pull it upwards
towards you (movement
B
) to unclip it
completely;
– move to the left (movement
C
) to
release the right-hand side of the run
channel and facilitate its movement in
relation to the strut;
– place the run channel
1
gently on a
clean and dry surface.
Vehicles not fitted with
storage compartment
A
Due to the presence of
mechanical components:
– it is forbidden to store objects
under the bonnet;
– when working on the engine
compartment, ensure that you do
not leave anything (cloths, tools,
etc.) Otherwise, this may lead to
the mechanical components
being damaged or cause a fire.
Risk of damage or fire;
– When working in the engine
compartment, the mechanical
components may be hot. The
engine cooling fan may also start
at any moment.
Risk of injury.
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