Braking when a tire is punctured

Do not depress the brake pedal suddenly when a tire is punctured. This could cause a loss of control of the vehicle. Keep driving straight ahead while gradually reducing speed. Then slowly pull of ...

Two separate circuits

Your vehicle has a dual circuit brake system. Each circuit works diagonally across the vehicle. If one circuit of the brake system should fail, the other half of the system still works. If one cir ...

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Reclining Seatbacks
WARNING Sitting in a reclined position when the vehicle is in motion can be dangerous. Even when buckled up, the safety belts cannot do their job when reclined like this. The shoulder belt cannot ...

SRS airbag system warning light
When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position, the SRS airbag system warning light will illuminate for approximately 6 seconds and turn off. This shows the SRS frontal airbag and SRS ...

Engine compartment overview - 1.6L Duratorq-TDCi (DV) Diesel
A. Engine coolant reservoir*: See Engine coolant check. B. Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (right-hand drive)*: See Brake and clutch fluid check. C. Engine oil filler cap*: See Engine oil check ...