Battery: breakdown recovery

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To avoid all risk of sparks:

  • Ensure that any power consumers (courtesy lights, etc.) are switched off before disconnecting or reconnecting a battery;
  • when charging, switch off the charger before connecting or disconnecting the battery;
  • do not place any metal objects on the battery as this may create a short circuit across the terminals;
  • always wait at least one minute after the engine has been switched off before disconnecting a battery;
  • make sure that you reconnect the battery term

Chapter

Towing: breakdown

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Before towing, set the gearbox to neutral (position N on vehicles with an automatic gearbox), unlock the steering column and then release the parking brake.

Steering column unlocking

Chapter

Wheel trims, wheel trim – wheel

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Central wheel trim with visible wheel bolts

(e.g. wheel trim 1)

The bolts are directly accessible.

Chapter

Changing a wheel

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warning

Switch on the hazard warning lights.

Keep the vehicle away from traffic and on a level surface where it will not slip.

Chapter

Puncture, emergency spare wheel

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In case of puncture

Depending on the vehicle, either an emergency spare wheel or a tyre inflation kit is provided Tyre inflation kit.

tip

Vehicle fitted with a tyre pressure loss warning system

Chapter

Tools

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Access to the tools

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The presence of the tools depends on the vehicle.

Chapter

Tyre inflation kit

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warning

The kit repairs tyres when the tread A has been damaged by objects smaller than 4 mm. It cannot repair all types of puncture, such as cuts larger than 4 mm, cuts in the tyre sidewall B, etc.

Chapter

Tyre pressure

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Label A

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Open the driver's door to read it.

Tyre pressures should be checked when the tyres are cold.

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