During a long period of disuse
The air conditioning should be operated for at least five minutes each week, even in cold weather. This is to prevent poor lubrication of the compressor internal parts, and to maintain the air conditioning in the best operating condition.
If this procedure is not followed, the system may emit an unusual odour. This is not a fault in the system.
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Diesel-powered vehicles
► Select engine oil of the proper SAE viscosity number according to the atmospheric
temperature.
► Use engine oil conforming to the following classification: • ACEA classification:
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Fuel remaining display screen
This displays the amount of fuel remaining.
CAUTION
• For petrol-powered vehicles, do not run out of fuel, or the catalytic converter
may be adversely affected.
If the warning display appear ...
Checking battery electrolyte level
The electrolyte level must be between the specified limit on the outside of the
battery. Replenish with distilled water as necessary.
The inside of the battery is divided into several compartment ...