The battery charge may be checked through the indicator (where fitted) set on the battery cover and acting according to the colour the indicator shows. If the battery is not fitted with electrolyte level indicator, the relevant checks must only be carried out by authorised personnel. To check the battery charge, slacken the two fastening screws and open the cover. Check the battery charge and then reclose the cover, take care to prevent pinching and short circuits. Refer to the table below or to the label on the battery (see figure).
WARNING
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 to the battery: risk of fire and explosion.
WARNING
Running the battery with low fluid level can damage the battery beyond repair and could also cause its explosion.
See also:
6. Park/Headlight ON Indicator / Follow Me Home(Headlight Delay) Indicator —
If Equipped
This indicator will illuminate when the park lights or headlights are turned
on. If the Follow Me Home feature is activated this indicator will illuminate and
the EVIC will show how long the fun ...
Tailgate
Opening/closing the tailgate
To open the tailgate from the outside, turn the ignition key in lock fig. 118
and pull handle A in the direction of the arrow.
The opening of the boot is made easier b ...
“Consumption unit” (Consump.)
This function enables to select the unit of measure for fuel consumption (km/l,
l/100 km or mpg) according to the previously set distance unit (km or mi, see previous
paragraph “Distance unit”). T ...