Maintenance

Chapter overview

• 1 Engine list
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• 2 Service work
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• 2.1 Information on fixed service
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• 2.2 Service tables
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• 3 General information
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• 3.1 General warnings for working on high-voltage system
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• 3.2 Raising vehicle with lifting platform or trolley jack
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• 3.3 Entries in service schedule
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• 3.4 Severe operating conditions
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• 3.5 Vehicle data sticker
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• 3.6 Connecting vehicle diagnostic tester
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• 3.7 Countries with hot climate
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• 3.8 Engine code and engine number
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• 3.9 Countries with high levels of dust
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• 3.10 Identification plate
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• 4 Descriptions of work
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• 4.1 Removable ball head: checking and cleaning if necessary
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• 4.3 Privacy notice sticker: attaching
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• 4.4 Automatic headlight control and static cornering light: checking function
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• 4.5 Battery (12V): checking battery terminal clamps for secure seating
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• 4.6 Battery (12V): checking
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• 4.7 Status of battery (12V): reading - sending diagnosis protocol via online connection
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• 4.8 Front passenger front airbag: checking key switch and “ON/OFF function”
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• 4.9 Tyres: checking condition, wear pattern, tyre pressure and tread depth
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• 4.10 Brake system: changing brake fluid
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• 4.11 Brake system and shock absorbers: inspecting for leaks and damage
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• 4.12 Brake fluid level: checking
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• 4.14 Electric windows: checking positioning (open and close functions)
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• 4.16 Boots: inspecting
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• 4.17 Odour and allergy filter: cleaning housing and renewing filter element
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• 4.18 High-voltage battery: checking charge level
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• 4.19 Maintenance of high-voltage battery
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• 4.20 High-voltage battery: charging
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• 4.22 Infotainment system: installing digital manual
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• 4.23 Interior and exterior body: inspecting for corrosion with doors and flaps open
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• 4.24 Cooling system: checking frost protection and coolant level
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• 4.25 Charging cable bag: securing in luggage compartment
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• 4.27 Motor compartment cover (noise insulation) “bottom”: removing and installing
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• 4.28 Road test: performing (driving behaviour, noises, air conditioner etc.)
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• 4.29 Wheel securing bolts: tightening to specified torque
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• 4.30 Tyre Pressure Loss Indicator: calibrating
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• 4.31 Tyre repair set: checking
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• 4.32 Window wash/wipe system and headlight washer system: checking function
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• 4.33 Headlight adjustment: checking LED headlights
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• 4.34 Headlight adjustment: checking matrix LED headlights
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• 4.35 Service work for vehicle handover: carrying out with vehicle diagnostic tester
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• 4.36 Service interval display: resetting
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• 4.37 Track rods: checking clearance, attachment and boots
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• 4.38 Transportation mode: switching off
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• 4.39 Transportation devices: removing blocking pieces
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• 4.40 Clock and date: setting
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• 4.42 Warning sticker ID.3: checking
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• 5 Glossary
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• 6 \---Change history---
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