Operation Manual

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SAFETY
STARTING
AND DRIVING
WARNING
LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES
IN AN
EMERGENCY
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
CONTROLS
AND DEVICES
SERVICE
AND CARE
Thousands of miles 12 24 36 48 60 72 80 92 104 116
Thousands of kilometres 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
Years 12345678910
Visually inspect condition and wear of front/rear disc brake pads (for
versions/markets, where provided) and operation of pad wear indicator ●●●●●●●●●●
Visually inspect rear drum brake lining condition and wear ●●●●●●●●●●
Visually inspect condition of the accessory drive belt(s) ●●
Check manual gearbox oil level ●●●
Change engine oil and replace oil filter (2)
Replace accessory drive belt(s) (3) ●
Replace fuel filter (4) ●●●
Replace air cleaner cartridge (5) ●● ●●●
Replace brake fluid ●● ●●●
Replace passenger compartment filter (5) ❍ ● ❍ ● ❍ ● ❍ ● ❍ ●
(1) The actual interval for changing engine oil and replacing the engine oil filter depends on the vehicle usage conditions and is signalled by
the warning light or message in the instrument panel. Anyway, it must never exceed 2 years.
(2) If the car is mainly used in towns and cities, change the engine oil and filter every year.
(3) Areas that are not dusty: advised maximum mileage 120,000 km. Regardless of the mileage, the belt must be replaced every 6 years.
Dusty areas and/or demanding use of the car (cold climates, town use, long periods of idling): advised maximum mileage 60,000 km.
Regardless of the mileage, the belt must be replaced every 4 years.
(4) If the car runs on fuel with quality below the relevant European specification, this filter must be replaced every 20,000 km.
(5) If the car is used in dusty areas, this cleaner must be replaced every 20,000 km.
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❍) Recommended operations.
(
● ) Mandatory operations.
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