Engine compartment, overview


The appearance of the engine compartment may vary depending on engine model.
- Coolant expansion tank
- Power steering fluid reservoir
- Engine oil dipstick
- Radiator
- Filler cap for engine oil
- Cover over brake fluid reservoir
- Battery
- Relay and fuse box
- Washer fluid reservoir
- Air cleaner
WARNING
The cooling fan may start or continue to operate (for up to 6 minutes) after the engine has been switched off.
WARNING
The ignition should always be completely switched off before performing any operations in the engine compartment.
The distributor ignition system operates at very high voltages. Special safety precautions must be followed to prevent injury. Always turn the ignition off when:
- Replacing distributor ignition components e.g. plugs, coil, etc.
- Do not touch any part of the distributor ignition system while the engine is running. This may result in unintended movements and body injury.
See also:
Immobilizer (start inhibitor)
Each of the keys supplied with your vehicle contains a coded transponder. The
code in the key is transmitted to an antenna in the ignition slot where it is compared
to the code stored in the start ...
Emergency stop
If the seat accidentally begins to move, press one of the buttons to stop the
seat.
WARNING
Because the driver's seat can be adjusted with the ignition off, children
should never be ...
Manually opening the fuel filler door
If necessary, the fuel filler door can be opened manually:
1. Open the side hatch in the trunk (on the same side as the fuel filler door).
2. Grasp the green cord with a handle.
3. Gently pull th ...
