OPERATING FAULTS
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On the road POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO
Engine cooling fan not working. Contact an approved dealer.
Smoke under the bon-
net.
Short circuit or cooling system leak. Stop, switch off the ignition, move away from the ve-
hicle and contact an approved dealer.
The oil pressure warning
light comes on:
on a bend or under brak-
ing
The engine oil level is too low. Top up the engine oil level (refer to the information
on “Engine oil level: topping up/filling” in Section 4).
at idle speed Low oil pressure. Go to your nearest approved dealer.
The oil pressure warning
light takes a long time
to go out or remains lit
during acceleration.
Loss of oil pressure. Stop the vehicle: contact an approved dealer.
On the road
POSSIBLE CAUS-
ES
WHAT TO DO
The engine overheats. The
coolant temperature indicator
light comes on.
Engine cooling
fan not working.
Stop the vehicle,switch off the engine and contact an approved
dealer.
Coolant leaks. Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine and check the coolant
reservoir: it should contain fluid. If there is no coolant, consult an
approved dealer as soon as possible.
The wiper does not work. Wiper blade
stuck.
Free the blades before using the wipers.
Faulty electrical
circuit.
Consult an approved dealer.
The wiper does not stop. Faulty electrical
controls.
Consult an approved dealer.
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