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General information about the car

• Model history
• Specifications
• Description of construction
• Overall dimensions of the car
• Identification numbers
• Vehicle identification number
• Engine number
• What you need to know about self-service and car repair

Car operation

• Car keys
• Replacing the battery in the remote control
• Governing bodies and control devices
• Instrument cluster
• Information display
• Ignition switch (lock)
• Immobilizer
• Steering column switches
• Audio system
• Power windows
• Air conditioning control unit
• Manual climate control
• Climate control system with automatic control
• Gear lever
• Automatic transmission mode selector
• Parking brake lever
• Seat and steering wheel adjustment
• Adjusting mirrors
• Use of seat belts
• Lighting lamps
• Gloves
• Opening the hood
• Opening the luggage compartment
• Refueling the car
• Starting the engine from an additional power source
• Wiper Blades
• Types of brushes
• Replacing brushes
• Windscreen washer fluid
• Wheel pressure
• Topping up washer fluid
• Removing the spare wheel and tool kit
• Wheel replacement
• Car towing
• Towing a car with a cable
• Transportation of children
• Towing a car by the method of full or partial loading onto a tow truck
• Towing other vehicles
• Transportation of pets
• Car operation in winter
• Long distance travel
• Actions in case of unforeseen circumstances

Safety measures when servicing and repairing a car

Car preparation for maintenance and repair

Tools, fixtures and operating materials

• Universal tools
• Special tools and accessories
• Maintenance and repair materials

Periodic maintenance

• Reference data
• Engine oil
• Engine oil classification
• Oil filter
• Requirements for the quality of engine oil and the timing of its replacement
• Coolant
• Transmission oil
• Requirements for the quality of transmission oil and the timing of its replacement
• Automatic transmission fluid
• Requirements for the quality of the automatic transmission fluid and the timing of its replacement
• Brake fluid
• Requirements for the quality of brake fluid and terms of its replacement
• Maintenance plan
• Maintenance procedure

Your car

• Daily maintenance
• Seasonal service
• Preparing your car for winter
• Preparing your car for the summer season
• Car care
• Body cleaning and washing
• Interior elements care
• Body polishing
• Headlight polishing
• Car storage

Possible vehicle malfunctions and their causes

• Failure of equipment and units
• Engine won't start
• Unable to start moving
• Illumination of control lamps of malfunction
• Malfunctions during engine operation
• Malfunctions while driving
• Excessive steering play
• The effort required to turn the steering wheel has increased
• Uneven tire wear
• The battery is running low
• One or more lighting or warning lights do not come on
• Body electrical equipment does not work
• Body equipment does not work
• Deterioration of operational parameters
• Difficulty starting the engine
• Unstable engine performance
• Reduced vehicle dynamics
• Deterioration of vehicle stability
• Increased fuel consumption
• Extraneous sounds, noise, knocking or vibration
• Extraneous sounds when starting and running the engine
• Extraneous sounds and vibrations that occur while driving
• Leaks and increased consumption of technical fluids
• Increased oil consumption
• Decreased brake fluid level
• Decrease in coolant level
• Foreign smell or smoke appears
• Gasoline odor
• The smell of burning (may be accompanied by the appearance of smoke)
• The appearance of an unpleasant odor in the cabin after turning on the air conditioner

Engine and its systems

• Engine
• Reference data
• Description of construction
• Engine compartment - cleaning
• Engine lubrication system - check engine oil level
• Engine lubrication system - changing oil and oil filter
• Engine mudguard - removal and installation
• Engine - technical condition check
• Checking by external signs
• Compression in engine cylinders - check
• Checking with instruments
• Checking oil consumption
• Engine lubrication pressure - check
• Accessory drive belt - inspect and replace
• Checking the condition of the belt
• Belt tension adjustment
• Removing and installing belt
• Powertrain mounts - replacement
• Replacing the right support
• Replacing the left support
• Replacing the lower support
• Engine management system
• Reference data
• System description
• Electronic control system
• Air intake system
• Fuel supply system
• Ignition system
• Variable valve timing
• Emission control system
• Safety measures during maintenance and repair of the engine management system
• Engine management system - fault diagnosis
• Troubleshooting
• Engine management sensors - check and replace
• Replacing the crankshaft position sensor
• Exhaust camshaft position sensor replacement
• Clearing DTCs
• Replacing the intake camshaft position sensor
• Replacing the absolute pressure and air temperature sensor
• Replacing the coolant temperature sensor
• Replacement of oxygen concentration sensors
• Knock sensor replacement
• Valve for variable valve timing - check and replace
• Checking and replacing the inlet phase change valve
• Replacing the accelerator pedal position sensor
• Replacing the clutch pedal position sensor
• Checking and replacing the outlet phase change valve
• Air filter - clean and replace
• Air filter - housing removal
• Throttle assembly - removal, cleaning and installation
• Ignition coil - check and replace
• Spark plugs - check and replace
• Canister purge valve
• Adsorber - replacement
• Fuel system - fuel pressure relief
• Power system - technical condition check
• Diagnostics of the fuel supply system by external signs
• Checking the fuel pressure in the fuel line
• Cleaning the fuel supply system
• Fuel injectors - check and replace
• Fuel module - check and replace
• Checking, removing and installing
• Cooling system
• Reference data
• Description of construction
• Troubleshooting
• Engine overheats
• Increasing engine warm-up time
• Constant drop in coolant level
• Coolant - check level
• Coolant - tightness check
• Cooling system - changing coolant
• Thermostat - check and replace
• Coolant pump - replace
• Exhaust system
• Reference data
• Description of construction
• Exhaust system - technical condition check
• Exhaust System Suspension Cushions - Replacement
• Main muffler - replacement
• Additional muffler and additional catalytic converter - replace
• Downpipe - replacement

Transmission

• General information
• Clutch
• Reference data
• Description of construction
• Clutch - technical condition check
• Checking the clutch discs
• Hydraulic clutch release - bleeding
• Clutch master cylinder - replacement
• Clutch slave cylinder - replacement
• Manual transmission
• Reference data
• Description of construction
• Manual transmission - technical condition check
• Transmission - checking the transmission oil level
• Gearbox - changing gear oil
• Automatic transmission
• Reference data
• Description of construction
• Automatic transmission - technical condition check
• Transmission - checking fluid level
• Transmission - fluid replacement
• Front wheel drives
• Reference data
• Description of construction
• Wheel drives - technical condition check
• Front wheel drives - removal and installation
• Internal hinge - removal and installation, replacement of the protective cover
• External hinge - removal and installation, replacement of the protective cover
• Wheel drive oil seal - replacement

Chassis

• Wheels, tires and hubs
• Reference data
• General information
• Wheels, tires and hubs - technical check
• Wheel care
• Front suspension
• Reference data
• Description of construction
• Shock absorber
• Front wheel alignment angles
• Front suspension - technical check
• Anti-roll bar - replacement
• Anti-roll bar cushions - replacement
• Front suspension arm - replacement
• Front suspension strut - removal and installation
• Front suspension strut - disassembly
• Rear suspension
• Reference data
• Description of construction
• Rear suspension - checking technical condition
• Rear suspension shock absorber - replacement
• Rear suspension spring - replacement

Steering

• Reference data
• Description of construction
• Steering - technical check
• Tie rod end - replacement
• Steering gear cover - replacement

Braking system

• Reference data
• Description of construction
• Brake system - technical check
• Diagnostics of malfunctions of the brake system
• Checking the brake fluid level
• Checking the drive of the service brake system
• Replacing the vacuum brake booster valve
• Checking the disc brake
• Checking the rear drum brake
• Parking brake system test
• Checking the brake hoses
• Hydraulic brake actuator
• Hydraulic brake drive - bleeding
• Hydraulic brake drive - brake fluid change
• Brake master cylinder - replacement
• Brake hose - replacement
• Front brakes
• Front brake pads - replacement
• Front brake caliper - removal, repair and installation
• Front brake discs - replacement
• Rear drum brake
• Brake drum - removal and installation
• Rear brake pads - replacement
• Rear brake slave cylinder - replacement
• Rear disc brakes
• Rear brake pads - replacement
• Rear brake caliper - removal and installation
• Rear brake discs - replacement
• Parking brake system
• Parking brake - adjustment
• Parking brake cables - replacement
• Anti-lock braking system
• Wheel speed sensor - replacement

Electrical equipment

• System Description
• Electrical equipment - technical condition check
• Diagnostics of electrical equipment
• Checking and repairing electrical circuits
• Checking electrical consumers
• Relay test
• Battery
• Description of construction
• Reference data
• Battery - service
• Battery - removal and installation
• Battery - charging
• Battery platform - removal and installation
• Generator
• Reference data
• Description of construction
• Generator - troubleshooting
• Generator - removal and installation
• Fuse and relay box
• Replacing fuses and relays
• Starter
• Reference data
• Description of construction
• Starter - troubleshooting
• Starter - removal and installation
• Starter - repair
• Replacing the solenoid relay
• Starter - disassembly
• Switches, switches
• Power window control unit - check and replace
• Electric window lift control key - check and replace
• Electric mirrors control unit - replacement
• Lighting, light and sound signaling
• Reference data
• Description of construction
• Outdoor lighting and light signaling devices - technical condition check
• Headlight unit - replacing bulbs
• Replacing high / low beam and side light bulbs
• Replacing the turn signal bulb
• Block headlight - removal and installation
• Headlight block - adjustment
• Daytime running light - lamp replacement
• Daytime running light - removal and installation
• Rear light - removal, replacement of bulbs and installation
• Additional brake light - lamp replacement
• Side direction indicator - removing, replacing the lamp and installing
• License plate light - lamp replacement
• Interior lighting - lamp replacement, removal and installation
• Individual lighting - lamp replacement
• Luggage compartment light - lamp replacement
• Sound signal
• Instrumentation and gauges
• Description of construction
• Emergency oil pressure sensor - check and replace
• Insufficient brake fluid level sensor - check and replace
• Open door sensor - check and replace
• Windshield wiper and washer
• Reference data
• Description of construction
• Windshield wiper - fault diagnosis
• Windscreen wiper - replacement
• Windscreen washer - fault diagnosis
• Windscreen washer nozzles - adjustment and replacement
• Windscreen washer pump - check and replace
• Washer fluid reservoir - replacement
• Additional electrical equipment
• Connecting additional equipment
• Speaker system - removal and installation
• Heated rear window - repair

Body

• Reference data
• Body - inspection and maintenance
• Technical condition check
• Lubrication of hinges and locks
• Processing of door seals
• Cleaning the drain holes
• Body - repair of minor damage to paintwork
• Windshield - minor damage repair
• Crack repair
• Chipped repair
• Windshield - replacement
• Front wheel arch liner - removal and installation
• Front bumper - removal and installation
• Side mirror - replacement
• Door opening limiter - removal and installation
• Adjusting the side door locks
• Front door trim - removal and installation
• Front door inner handle - replacing
• Front door exterior handle - replace
• Front door lock - replacement
• Front door glass - removal and installation
• Front door window regulator - replacement
• Rear door trim - removal and installation
• Exterior tailgate handle - replacement
• Tailgate inner handle - replacement
• Rear door lock - replacement
• Rear door glass - removal and installation
• Rear door window regulator - replacement
• Tailgate trim - removal and installation
• Luggage compartment lock - replacement
• Rear wheel arch liner - removal and installation
• Fuel filler cap - removal and installation
• Rear bumper - removal and installation

Climate control

• Reference data
• Description of construction
• Air conditioning system
• Climate control - technical condition check
• Manual climate control
• Climate control system with automatic control
• Maintenance of the air conditioning system
• Air conditioning filter - change

Wiring diagrams