Fiat Ducato 2021, Руководство пользователя

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STARTING AND DRIVING
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PROLONGED
VEHICLE INACTIVITY
If the vehicle needs to be off the
road for longer than one month, the
following precautions must be taken:
park the vehicle indoors in a dry and,
if possible, well-ventilated place;
engage a gear;
check that the parking brake is not
activated;
disconnect the battery:
For versions with Start&Stop
system : the procedure must be
performed by disconnecting the
connector (A) (pressing the button
(B)) from the sensor (C) monitoring
the battery conditions, on the
negative pole (D) of the battery
fig. 256.
For versions without
Start&Stop system : disconnect
the negative terminal from
the battery terminal. If the
vehicle is equipped with a
battery disconnection function
(disconnector), see the description
of the procedure in the "Battery
disconnection function" chapter.
clean and protect the painted parts
using protective wax;
clean and protect the shiny metal
parts using special compounds
available commercially;
sprinkle talcum powder on the
windscreen and rear window wiper
rubber blades and lift them off the
glass;
slightly open the windows;
cover the vehicle with a piece of
fabric or perforated plastic sheet. Do
not use compact plastic tarpaulins,
which prevent humidity from
evaporating from the surface of the
vehicle;
inflate tyres to +0.5 bar above the
standard prescribed pressure and
check it periodically;
do not drain the engine cooling
system.
WARNING If the vehicle is equipped
with an alarm system, switch off the
vehicle alarm with the remote control.
WARNING After turning the ignition
key to STOP and having closed
the driver side door, wait at least
one minute before disconnecting the
electrical supply from the battery. When
reconnecting the electrical supply to
the battery, make sure that the ignition
key is in the STOP position and the
driver's door is closed.
256
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BATTERY
DISCONNECTION
FUNCTION
(DISCONNECTOR)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The battery disconnector is located in
the lower part of the dashboard under
the steering column. To access the
disconnector, open the cover that
protects the device fig. 257. The
battery disconnection function is
enabled by moving the device from
position (A) to position (B) fig. 258, with
the help of the ignition key.
The battery will be disconnected, by
interrupting the earth lead, about 7
minutes after.