Never carry out any work on the engine or in the engine compartment if you are not familiar with the requisite procedures and general safety requirements, or if you only have access to incorrect operating equipment, service fluids, and unsuitable tools . The work should be carried out by a qualified workshop if you are uncertain. Please ensure that the following are checked regularly, preferably every time you fill the tank:

Windscreen washer fluid level Windscreen wiper and washer Windscreen wipers Windscreen washer

Engine oil level Engine oil Engine oil Engine compartment Engine oil_5 Oil see Engine oil_5

Engine coolant level Coolant Coolant Engine compartment Coolant_4 Engine coolant see Coolant_4

Brake fluid level Braking, stopping and parking Brakes Parking

Tyre pressure Wheels and tyres Wheels and tyres Tyres see Wheels and tyres_0
Information on changing bulbs .
Checks when filling the tank
FuelBrake support systems
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The brake support systems ESC, ABS, BAS, TCS and EDL
only function when the engine is running. They make a considerable contribution
to active driving safety.
Electronic stability control (ESC)
The ESC helps to reduc ...
Deactivating APP function of wiper motor
The windscreen wiper system is equipped with an APP function
(alternating park position).
With the APP function, the wiper is moved up slightly once
it has reached the lowest position. This occurs every second
time the wiper system is sw ...
Opening and closing the bonnet
Fig. 190 In the footwell on the driver
side: lever for releasing the bonnet
Fig. 191 Release lever for opening the
bonnet above the radiator grille
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Opening the bonnet
Ensure that the windscreen wiper arms are pos ...