Levels
Brake fluid
Brake fluid
Check it frequently and, in any case, each time you notice even a slight change in braking efficiency.
The level check is carried out with the engine stopped and on level ground.
! Deactivate the Stop and Start function before any work in the engine compartment.Level 1
The level drops normally as the linings wear, but it must never fall below the “MIN” warning mark.
If you wish to check the condition of the discs and drums yourself, obtain the document describing the inspection method, available from the Brand network or on the manufacturer's website.
If the level drops abnormally or repeatedly, consult a Brand Representative.
Topping up
Any work on the hydraulic circuit must be followed by a fluid replacement carried out by a specialist.
Use only fluid approved by our Technical Departments (taken from a sealed container).
Replacement frequency
Refer to your vehicle's service document.
! When working near the engine, it may be hot. The radiator fan may also start at any time. Risk of injury.Coolant
Coolant
With the engine cold, the level must be between the “MIN” and “MAX” marks on the coolant reservoir 2.
Top up the cold level before it reaches the "MINI" mark.
The level check is carried out with the engine stopped and on level ground.
Level check frequency
Check your coolant level regularly (the engine may be seriously damaged if coolant is low).
If topping up is necessary, use only products approved by our Technical Departments, which provide:
- antifreeze protection;
- corrosion protection for the cooling system.
Risk of burns.
Replacement frequency
Refer to your vehicle's service document.
If the level drops abnormally or repeatedly, consult a Brand Representative.
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