Manual Transmission – If Equipped

Apply the parking brake, place the shift lever in NEUTRAL, and press the clutch pedal before starting the vehicle. This vehicle is equipped with a clutch interlocking ignition system. It will not start unless the clutch pedal is pressed to the floor.

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    Battery
    The battery is of the “Limited maintenance” type: under normal conditions of use the electrolyte does not need topping up with distilled water. ...

    Jacking the car
    WITH THE JACK See “If a tyre is punctured” in this section. WITH A SHOP JACK From the front Jack up the car only by positioning the jack arm at the gearbox/differential and placing a rubber ...

    Electronic control units
    When the vehicle is being used normally, special measures are not necessary. The following instructions must be followed very carefully, however, if you work on the electrical system or in cases wh ...