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VEHICLE CARE
Daily Checks
Check the operation of the:
– Exterior lights.
– Horn.
– Turn signals.
– Windscreen wipers.
– Windscreen washers.
– Seat belts.
– Braking system including parking
brake.
– Park Assistance Systems
Also check:
– Warning lamps or alert messages on
the instrument panel.
– Fluid deposits underneath the
vehicle that may indicate a leak,
(water drips from condensation
on the air conditioning system are
normal).
– The exterior of the vehicle and
immediately remove any corrosive
substances to prevent damage to the
paint (see page 269).
Regular Checks
It is recommended to regularly check,
and where necessary top up or adjust
the following items:
– Engine oil
– Coolant level.
– Brake fluid level.
– Windscreen washer fluid level.
Also check:
– Tire pressures and condition.
– Operation of the air conditioning.
– Wiper blades.
– Park Assistance System sensors and
camera for dirt, snow or ice.
Wintery or Muddy Conditions
Check wheel rims, visible braking
components, wheelarch liners and air
vents are clear with no excessive build-
up of mud and or snow.
CAUTION: Excessive build up or
mud and or snow in these areas
could result in reduced vehicle
functionality.
NOTE: Check these items more
frequently if the vehicle is subject
to high mileage driving or severe
operating conditions.
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