Battery

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

CHECKING THE CHARGE fig. 22

The battery charge may be checked satisfactorily through the inspection slot using the indicator and acting according to the color the indicator shows.

Refer to the table below or to the plate (see figure) set on the battery.

The liquid in the battery is poisonous and corrosive.

Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Do not bring naked flames or possible sources 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 the battery: risk of fire and explosion.

and could also cause its explosion. Running the battery with low fluid level can damage the battery beyond repair and could also cause its explosion.

See also:

Rear Tail, Stop, Backup And Turn Signal Lamps
1. Open the liftgate. 2. Remove the two screws and remove the tail lamp assembly. 3. Unsnap backplate and separate from the lamp housing. 4. Remove the tail, stop, or turn signal bulbs by pushing ...

Jump starting
If the battery is flat, it is possible to start the engine using an auxiliary battery with the same capacity or a little higher than the flat one. Proceed as follows: ❒ Connect positive ter ...

15. Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light
Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire in ...