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:
19. Engine Temperature Warning Light
This light warns of an overheated engine condition.
The engine coolant temperature indicator will illuminate and a single chime will
sound after reaching a set threshold.
If the light turns on w ...
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 ...
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This feature is activated whenever
you turn on the rear window defroster. Refer to “Rear Window Features” in “Understanding
The Features Of Your Ve ...


