Parking the vehicle for a long period
If you leave the vehicle parked for longer than four weeks, the battery may be damaged by exhaustive discharge.
► Connecting a trickle charger.
You can obtain information about trickle chargers from a qualified specialist workshop.
If you leave the vehicle parked for longer than six weeks, the vehicle may suffer damage as a result of lack of use.
► Visit a qualified specialist workshop and seek advice.
See also:
Theft deterrent locking systems
Immobilizer
The immobilizer prevents your vehicle from
being started without the correct SmartKey.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. The
engine can ...
Vehicle identification plate with
vehicle identification number (VIN)
■ Open the driver's door.
You will see vehicle identification plate 1.
Example: vehicle identification plate (USA only)
2 Paint code
3 VIN
Example: vehicle identification plate (Canad ...
Coupling up a trailer
Do not connect the trailer's brake system
(if featured) to the hydraulic brake system
of the towing vehicle, as the latter is
equipped with an anti-lock brake system.
Doing so will result in a l ...