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Use of the car under heavy conditions – FIAT Multipla User Manual

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SAFETY DEVICES

CORRECT USE OF THE CAR

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CAR

MAINTENANCE

USE OF THE CAR UNDER
HEAVY CONDITIONS

Should prevailing use of the car be under one of the
following specially heavy conditions:
❒ trailer or caravan towing;
❒ dusty roads;
❒ short distances (less than 7-8 km) and repeated

with external temperatures below zero;

❒ frequently idling engines or long distance low

speed driving (e.g.: door-to-door deliveries) or in
case of a long term inactivity;

❒ urban routes;

carry out checks more frequently than required on
Service Schedule:
❒ check front disk brake pad conditions and wear;
❒ check cleanness of bonnet and boot locks and

lever cleanness and lubrication;

❒ sight inspect the conditions of: engine, gearbox,

transmission, pipes and hoses (exhaust - fuel -
brakes), rubber parts (boots, sleeves, bushes, etc.);

❒ check battery charge and fluid level (electrolyte);
❒ visual check on various drive belt conditions;
❒ check and replace pollen filter, if required;
❒ check and replace air cleaner, if required.