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:
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
1. Remove the two guard caps and the two fastening screws.
2. Remove the center high mounted stop lamp assembly.
3. Disconnect the electric connector.
4. Press the retaining device and open the bul ...
Failure warnings
ABS failure
If warning light lights up together
with the message on the reconfigurable multifunction display (where provided) (see
section “Warning lights and messages”) this indicates a fault i ...
Mix Mode
Air comes from the floor, defrost and side window demister outlets. This mode
works best in cold or snowy conditions. It allows you to stay comfortable while
keeping the windshield clear. ...


