172 Vehicle care
Vehicle care
General information ...........173
Emission information ................ 173
Emission control system
..........173
Vehicle storage
.........................174
Vehicle checks ....................174
Doing your own service work ...174
Bonnet
...................................... 175
Engine compartment
overview
...................................177
Engine oil
.................................179
Automatic transmission uid
....181
Engine air lter
.........................181
Engine coolant
.........................181
Washer uid
.............................182
Brake/clutch uid
...................... 183
Battery
...................................... 184
Bulb replacement ...............185
Headlamps ...............................185
Front turn signal lamps
.............187
Tail lamps, turn signals, stop
lamps and reverse lamps
.........187
Number plate lamp
................... 189
Interior lamps
...........................190
Electrical system ................ 190
Fuses .......................................190
Engine compartment fuse
box
...........................................191
Auxiliary relay box
....................192
Instrument panel fuse box
........ 193
Rear compartment fuse box
..... 194
Vehicle tools........................195
Tools ......................................... 195
Wheels and tyres ................196
Tyre and rim condition .............. 196
Tyre pressure
...........................196
Tyre placard
.............................197
Tread depth
.............................. 197
Tyre rotation
.............................198
Buying new tyres
...................... 198
Tyre chains
............................... 199
Tyre sealant and
compressor kit
.......................... 199
Tyre changing
...........................203
Jump starting ......................207
Towing
.................................210
Towing the vehicle .................... 210
Towing another vehicle
.............212
Appearance care.................213
Exterior care ............................. 213
Interior care
..............................215
Floor mats
................................216