Vehicle body care requirements vary according to geographic locations and usage. Chemicals that make roads passable in snow and ice and those that are sprayed on trees and road surfaces during other seasons, are highly corrosive to the metal in your vehicle. Outside parking, which exposes your vehicle to airborne contaminants, road surfaces on which the vehicle is operated, extreme hot or cold weather and other extreme conditions will have an adverse effect on paint, metal trim, and underbody protection.
The following maintenance recommendations will enable you to obtain maximum benefit from the corrosion resistance built into your vehicle.
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Engine coolant temperature gauge
This gauge shows the temperature of the engine coolant fluid and begins working
when the fluid temperature exceeds approx. 50 °C.
Under normal conditions, the needle should move to different positi ...
Folding front passenger seat
Folding the seat back
Lift lever A-fig. 54 to fold the seat back and obtain a tabletop.
Tipping the seat
To tip the seat and make more space in the passenger compartment proceed as follows:
– ti ...
Parking sensors (where provided)
Parking sensors are located in the rear bumper to detect and inform the driver
(through an intermittent acoustic signal) about the presence of obstacles behind
the vehicle.
ACTIVATION
Sensors wi ...