Fuse box
Under dashboard
Additional fuses for:
Back-up lights - in engine compartment
above ignition
coil.
Rear window defogger (main current) -
under rear seal on left.
See page 44.
Hood release, front
Pull release inside glove compartment
To lock
hood,
lower
hood,
press handle
down
tirmly
until hood locks.
Brake fluid reservoir
Under front hood.
Only use new brake fluid SAE J
1703.
conforming to Mot. Veh. Safety Std. 116.
Brake fluid level
should be above
seam edge near
top(F) ~
Tire pressure
See sticker on inside ol glove compart-
ment door
Spare wheel
Under front hood
Spare tire supplies pressure to operate
washer. Maintain at 42 psi (3 kg/cm
2
)
Disconnect hose from valve (G). Pres-
surize spare
lire
by this valve.
Spare tire removal
Disconnect windshield washer hose from
tire valve (Beetle - also remove wedges
from wheel rim/arrows).
Windshield washer container
Unscrew
cap (H).add
water and cleaning
solution.
Follow mixture instructions on
can.
Battery
Under rear seal
Take out rear seat
firs!
- see page 47
Check each cell Top up with distilled
water.
Beetle Convertible
Jack
Under rear seat next to battery
Take out rear seat
lirst
- see page 47.
Jack port (L)
Raises entire side for front or rear wheel
changing.