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.
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General instructions
Wheel changing and correct use of the jack and spacesaver spare wheel call for
some precautions as listed below.
IMPORTANT If the vehicle is fitted with “Fix & Go (quick tyre repair kit)”, see ...
Spare Tire Removal
The spare tire is stowed to the underbody below the cargo area.
1. Remove the plug located in the rear cargo area.
Winch Access Plug
2. Fit the wrench tool over the drive nut. Use the wrench to ...
TIREFIT Usage Precautions
• Replace the TIREFIT Sealant Bottle (1) and Sealant Hose (6) prior to the expiration
date (printed on the bottle label) to assure optimum operation of the system.
Refer to “Sealing a Tire with TIR ...