Battery
The condition of the battery is very important for quick starting of the engine and proper functioning of the vehicle’s electrical system. Regular inspection and care are especially important in cold weather.
Warning
► An SRS airbag sensor is located in the front of the engine compartment near
the battery.
When checking or replacing the battery, or when working around this area, do not
strike or damage this sensor.
See also:
Chrome parts
In order to prevent spots and corrosion of chrome parts, wash with water, dry
thoroughly, and apply a special protective coating. This should be done more frequently
in winter. ...
Roof drip moulding
When installing the roof carrier, remove the roof drip moulding caps.
1. Open the cover (A) and remove the screws using a Philips screwdriver. 2.
Remove the caps by sliding them.
After removal o ...
Emergency starting
If the engine cannot be started because the battery is weak or dead, the battery
from another vehicle can be used with jumper cables to start the engine.
Warning
► To start the engine using ...