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Operation ......................................... 239
The first 1000 miles (1500 km) ......... 240
Driving instructions............................ 241
Drive sensibly – save fuel............. 241
Drinking and driving ..................... 241
Pedals .......................................... 241
Power assistance ......................... 241
Brakes .......................................... 242
Driving off..................................... 243
Parking......................................... 243
Tires ............................................. 244
Hydroplaning................................ 245
Tire traction.................................. 245
Tire speed rating .......................... 245
Winter driving instructions ........... 246
Standing water............................. 247
Passenger compartment .............. 247
Driving abroad.............................. 247
Control and operation of
radio transmitters......................... 248
Catalytic converter....................... 248
Emission control........................... 249
Coolant temperature .................... 250
At the gas station .............................. 251
Check regularly and
before a long trip.......................... 252
Engine compartment ......................... 253
Hood ............................................ 253
Engine oil ..................................... 254
Transmission fluid level................ 256
Coolant ........................................ 256
Battery ......................................... 258
Windshield washer system and
headlamp cleaning system*......... 259
Tires and wheels................................ 260
Important guidelines .................... 261
Life of tires................................... 261
Direction of rotation..................... 261
Checking tire inflation pressure ... 262
Rotating wheels ........................... 263
Winter driving .................................... 264
Winter tires .................................. 264
Block heater*............................... 265
Snow chains................................. 265
Maintenance...................................... 266
Clearing the service indicator ...... 266
Service term exceeded ................ 266
Calling up the service indicator.... 267
Resetting the service indicator .... 267
Vehicle care....................................... 268
Cleaning and care of vehicle ........ 268