The battery is of the “Limited maintenance” type: under normal conditions of use the electrolyte does not need topping up with distilled water.
CHECKING THE CHARGE fig. 22
The battery charge may be checked satisfactorily through the inspection slot using the indicator and acting according to the color the indicator shows.
Refer to the table below or to the plate (see figure) set on the battery.

The liquid in the battery is poisonous and corrosive.
Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Do not bring naked flames or possible sources of sparks near the battery: risk of fire and explosion.
Running the battery with low fluid level can damage the battery beyond repair
and could also cause its explosion.
See also:
Compact Spare Tire
The compact spare is for temporary emergency use with radial tires. It is engineered
to be used on your style vehicle only. Since this tire has limited tread life, the
original tire should be repa ...
Inflating procedure
Put on the protection gloves provided together with quick tyre repair kit.
– Pull up the handbrake. Loosen tyre inflation valve cap, take out the filler
hose A-fig. 16c and screw the ring nut B-fi ...
Fluids and lubricants
RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS AND THEIR SPECIFICATIONS
For diesel engines, in emergency cases where genuine products are not available,
lubricants with min. performance ACEA C2 are accepted. If this is th ...


