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Topping-up the engine oil level
F Locatetheoilfillercapintheengine
compartmentofyourvehicle.
FormoreinformationonthepetrolorDiesel
engine,refertothecorrespondingsection.
F Unscrewtheoilfillercaptorevealthefiller
aperture.
F Addoilinsmallquantities,avoidingany
spillsonenginecomponents(riskoffire).
F Waitafewminutesbeforecheckingthe
levelagainusingthedipstick.
F Addmoreoilifnecessary.
F Aftercheckingthelevel,carefullyrefitthe
oilfillercapandthedipstickinitstube.
Aftertopping-uptheoil,thecheckwhen
switchingontheignitionwiththeoillevel
indicatorintheinstrumentpanelisnotvalid
duringthe30minutesaftertoppingup.
Engine oil change
Refertothemanufacturer'sserviceschedule
fordetailsoftheintervalforthisoperation.
Inordertomaintainthereliabilityoftheengine
andemissioncontrolsystem,neveruse
additivesintheengineoil.
Brake fluid level
Changing the uid
Refertothemanufacturer'sserviceschedule
fordetailsoftheintervalforthisoperation.
Fluid specication
Thebrakefluidmustconformtothe
manufacturer'srecommendations.
Thebrakefluidlevelshouldbeclose
tothe"MAX"mark.Ifitisnot,check
thebrakepadwear.
Power steering
fluid level
Thepowersteeringfluidlevelshould
beclosetothe"MAX"mark.With
theenginecold,unscrewthecapto
checkthelevel.