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:
Annual inspection schedule
For cars with an annual mileage of below 20,000 km (for example about 15,000
km) the following yearly inspection programme is advised:
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Very important
REFUELING
Petrol engines: only refuel with unleaded petrol with octane rating (RON) not
less than 95.
Diesel engines: refuel diesel engine vehicles with diesel fuel for motor vehicles
meeting ...
Parking
Switch off the engine, pull up the handbrake and engage a gear (1st gear or reverse,
according to whether the vehicle is facing up or downhill) and leave the wheels
turned. If the vehicle is left ...