Fire extinguisher

The factory-fitted fire extinguisher is housed in a bracket on the floor, front passenger side.

Fig. 233 Fire extinguisher on the floor, front passenger side

Removing the fire extinguisher

• Press the button marked "PRESS" to release the fastening strap => fig. 233 -arrow-.
• Remove the fire extinguisher from the bracket.

Installing the fire extinguisher

• Place the fire extinguisher in the bracket.
• Secure the fire extinguisher with the fastening strap.

After using the fire extinguisher

• Have the fire extinguisher checked and refilled by a specialist workshop or the fire service.

Familiarise yourself with how to use the fire extinguisher before you need it. The operating instructions are printed on the fire extinguisher.

To keep the fire extinguisher ready for use, have it checked at regular intervals (at least every two years) by a specialist workshop or the fire service.

When buying a fire extinguisher, make sure it is compatible with the bracket.

CAUTION!

If the fire extinguisher is not properly secured, it can be thrown into the passenger compartment during sudden steering or braking manoeuvres or in an accident, and cause injury.

Note

• The fire extinguisher must comply with the applicable legal standards.
• Observe the expiry date of the fire extinguisher. The operational reliability of the fire extinguisher is no longer guaranteed if it is used after the expiry date.