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PERIODIC CHECKS

Every 1,000 km or before long journeys, check and,
if necessary, restore:
❒ engine coolant, brake fluid and windscreen

washer fluid level;

❒ tyre inflation pressure and condition;
❒ operation of lighting system (headlamps,

direction indicators, hazard warning lights, etc.);

❒ operation of screen washer/wiper system and

positioning/wear of windscreen/rear window
wiper blades.

Every 3,000 km, check and top up, if required, the
engine oil level.

HEAVY-DUTY USE OF THE CAR

If the car is used mainly under one of the following
conditions:
❒ towing a trailer or caravan;
❒ dusty roads;
❒ short, repeated journeys (less than 7-8 km) at

sub-zero outside temperatures;

❒ engine often idling or driving long distances at

low speeds or long periods of idleness;

you need to perform the following inspections
more frequently than shown in the Scheduled
Servicing Plan:
❒ check front disc brake pad conditions and wear;
❒ check cleanliness of bonnet and boot locks,

cleanliness and lubrication of linkage;

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