Fig. 77 In the engine compartment: cap of washer fluid reservoir
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsThe windscreen washer fluid level should be checked regularly and topped up as necessary.
A filter can be found in the feed throat of the washer fluid reservoir. The filter keeps large dirt particles away from the washer jets when refilling. The filter should only be removed for cleaning. If the filter is damaged or cannot be found when refilling, these dirt particles will reach the system and will block the washer jets.
Recommended windscreen washer fluid
Capacities
The windscreen washer fluid reservoir has a capacity of about 3.5 – 5.4 litres.
WARNING
Never mix anti-freeze or other unsuitable additives into the windscreen washer fluid. These may leave an oily film on the screen, restricting the field of vision.NOTICE
Tires, Dismounting, Wheels without and with Tire Pressure Monitoring System
If equipped check the tire pressure monitoring sensor with
the vehicle diagnostic tester and if necessary replace.
Note
When cleaning disc wheel (rim), the tire pressure monitoring
sensor (if equipped) must not come into c ...
Warning lamp
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Lit up
Possible cause
Solution
The tailgate is open or not properly closed.
Do not drive on!
Open the tailgate and close it again.
Several warning and ...
Connecting Service Station
Turn off the ignition.
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Connect the A/C service station to the power supply.
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Connect quick-release coupling adapter to charging hoses of
service station (handwheels not screwed in/ha ...