Never carry out any work on the engine or in the engine compartment if you are not familiar with the requisite procedures and general safety requirements, or if you only have access to incorrect operating equipment, service fluids, and unsuitable tools . The work should be carried out by a qualified workshop if you are uncertain. Please ensure that the following are checked regularly, preferably every time you fill the tank:

Windscreen washer fluid level Windscreen wiper and washer Windscreen wipers Windscreen washer .

Engine oil level Engine oil Engine oil Engine compartment Engine oil_5 Oil see Engine oil_5 .

Engine coolant level Coolant Coolant Engine compartment Coolant_5 Engine coolant see Coolant_5 .

Brake fluid level Braking, stopping and parking Brakes Parking .

Tyre pressure Wheels and tyres Wheels and tyres Tyres see Wheels and tyres_0 .
Information on changing bulbs .
Checks when filling the tank
FuelIntroduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Opening or closing the windows electrically
→ Electric windows – functions
→ Roll-back function for the electric windows
Additional information and warnings:
Central locking system
Cleaning and ...
Improvised Tools
Note
This list outlines the testers, tools and materials required
for expert refrigerant circuit repair work.
Caution
Non-approved tools or materials such as leak sealing
additiv ...
Checking the electrolyte level of the vehicle battery
Fig. 141 In the engine compartment: removing
the vehicle battery cover
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsThe electrolyte level of the vehicle battery should be
checked regularly in high-mileage vehicles, in hot countries and in older vehicle
batteries. ...