ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE FUSES & RELAYS

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FUSES & RELAYS ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE

No. Power consumer Models Rating

F1 Window Winding RH (Front Door) LX 30A
F2 Compresser CXCX, LX LX 10A
F3 Condenser Fan CX, LX 15A
F4 CLU LX 20A
F5 Fog Lamp LX 15A
F6 Horn, Roof All 10A
F7 Blower CX, LX 20A
F8 Radio Battery Supply All 10A
F9 Power Socket / Cigar Lighter LX 10A
F10 Window Winding LH (Front Door) LX 30A
F11 Stop / Park All 10A
F12 Fuel Pump All 15A
F13 Radiator Fan All 20A
F14 Main Relay All 15A
F15 Hazard Flasher All 20A
F18 Blower AC SW CX, LX 5A
F19 Music Sys. (Acc. Supply) All 5A
F20 Combi Switch All 30A
F21 Turn All 10A
F23 H/L High All 20A
F24 H/L Low All 20A
F25 ECU All 15A
F26 Wiper Wash All 20A
F27 Inst. Cluster & Rev. Lamp All 10A
F16, F17 and F22 fuses are blank

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ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE BULB SPECIFICATIONS

DESCRIPTION LOCATION CAP TYPE SPECIFICATION QTY

Head lamp-Halogen H4 Head lamp P43t - 38 H4 12V,60/55 W 2

Parking Lamp Front W5W 12V, 5W 2

Front Fog Lamp Front PK22s 12V, 55W 2

Side Repeater Indicator Side W5W 12V, 5W 2

Rear Direction Indicator Tail Lamp BAU15s 12V,21W 2

Rear Stop+ Parking Lamp Tail Lamp BA15d 12V, 21/5W 2

Reverse Lamp Tail Lamp BA15s 12V,21W 2

Rear Fog Lamp Rear BA15s 12V,21W 1

Registration Plate Lamp Rear W5W 12V, 5W 2

High Mounted Stop Lamp Rear 2.1 X 9.5d 12V, 16W 1

Windscreen

Front Direction Indicator Front BA15s 12V, 21W 2

Headlamp

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CAR CARE VEHICLE CARE
CAR CARE : Polishes :
Your Car is subjected to many Polishes and cleaners can restore
external influences such as climate, shine to the painted surface that has
road conditions, industrial pollution oxidised and become dull. They
and proximity to the sea. These normally contain mild abrasives and
conditions demand regular care of solvents that remove the top layer of
the Car body. Dirt, insects, bird the finish coat. Polish your Car, if the
droppings, oil, grease, fuel and stone finish does not regain its original
chippings should be removed as shine after using wax.
soon as possible.
Cleaning of Carpets :
Washing :
Do not wash the Car in direct Vacuum clean the carpet regularly to
sunlight, wash in shade. Spray the remove dirt. Dirt will make the carpet
Car thoroughly with a cold water jet wear out faster. Periodically shampoo
(Car on a washing pit or hoist). Mix the carpet to keep it looking new.
Car shampoo in the wash water. No Use carpet cleaners (preferably foam
solvent (fuel, thinners) need to be type). Follow the instructions that
used. come with the cleaner. Apply it with
WARNING a sponge or soft brush. Keep the
Do not direct high pressure washer carpeting as dry as possible by not
fluid/ water jets (Pressure above 0.5 adding water to the foam.
Bar) at electrical devices and NOTICE
connecter during washing. This is Avoid wiping of painted surface in
to prevent malfunction / failure of dry condition as it may leave
electrical system due to water scratches on the painted surface.
ingress.
Use a soft bristle brush, sponge or
soft cloth and rinse it frequently while
washing. When you have washed the
whole exterior, dry it with a chamois
or soft cloth. After drying the Car,
inspect it for chips and scratches that
could allow corrosion to start. Apply
touch up paint where necessary.

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Cleaning of Windows, Front and Inflate the tyres to 0.5 kg/cm2 above
Rear Glasses : the normal specified pressure and
check it at regular intervals.
Clean the windows inside and
outside with commercially available Check the battery charge every six
glass cleaners. weeks.
This will remove the haze that builds Do not drain the engine cooling
up on the inside of windows. Use a system.
soft cloth or paper towels to clean
Wiper Care :
all glass and plastic surfaces.
FOR CHATTERING and NOISY PROBLEMS
Non use maintenance :
Park the Car in covered, dry and if Windshield
Glass
possible well-ventilated premises.
Engage a gear.
Remove the battery terminal cables OK NOT OK
(first remove the cable from the
negative terminal). Wiper blade attack angle on
windshield glass should be 900 i.e.
Make sure the hand brake is not
perpendicular.
engaged.
Remove wiper blade and wiper arm
Clean and protect the painted parts
on windshield glass in the centre
using protective wax.
position. Check the gap between arm
Clean and protect the shiny metal strip and glass.
parts using commercially available
FOLLOWING GUIDELINES WILL
special compounds.
HELP YOU TO PROTECT YOUR
Sprinkle talcum powder on the CAR FROM CORROSION
rubber windscreen wiper and lift EFFECTIVELY.
them off the glass.
Slightly open the windows.
Cover the Car with a cloth or
perforated plastic sheet. Do not use
sheets of imperforated plastic as
they do not allow moisture on the Car
body to evaporate.

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PROPER CLEANING : WASHING YOUR CAR :
In order to protect your car from HAND WASH :
corrosion it is recommended that you 1. Always wash your car in shade
wash your car thoroughly and and the surface is at room
frequently in case : temperature.
1. There is an heavy accumulation 2. Wash with mild car wash soap
of dirt and mud especially on the like ‘Car Shampoo’ and use a
underbody. soft 100% cotton cloth to avoid
2. It is driven in areas having high scratches.Dry wiping your car
atmosphere pollution due to may lead to the formation of
smoke, soot, dust, iron dust and scratches and hence always use
other chemical pollutants. a soft cloth and clean water while
3. It is driven in coastal areas. wiping your car.
4. The underbody must be 3. To avoid scratches, please
thoroughly pressure washed after wear soft gloves . Remove
every three months. finger rings, wrist watch while
washing.
In addition to regularly washing
your car, the following precautions 4. To remove stubborn stains and
need to be taken. contaminants like tar, use
turpentine or cleaners like
PERIODIC INSPECTION : ‘Stain remover’ which are safe
1. Regularly inspect your car for for paint surfaces.
any damage in the paint film 5. Avoid substances like petrol,
such as deep scratches and diesel, kerosene, benzene or
immediately get them repaired other solvents that cause
from an authorised service damage to paint.
outlet, as these defects tend to
6. Dry your car thoroughly to
accelerate corrosion.
prevent any damp spots.
2. Inspect mud liners for
NOTICE
damages.
3. Keep all drain holes clear from Do not direct high pressure washer
clogging. fluid/ water jets at electrical devices
and their connectors during
PROPER PARKING : washing. This is to prevent
Always park your car in shade to malfunction / failure of electrical
protect it from harsh sunlight or in system due to water
a well-ventilated garage so that ingress.
there is no dampness on any part
of the car.

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WAXING : freshly tarred road, check

immediately afterwards for any
Waxing and polishing is
stains and clean them.
recommended to maintain the
gloss and wet-look appearance of 3. External contamination in the
your paint finish. form of sap or industrial fall-out
may mar or develop spots on a
1. Use a good quality polish and
new finish. Hence avoid parking
wax for your car.
your car near trees, which are
2. Re-wax your car when the known to drop sap, or near
water does not slip off the factories, which give out heavy
surface and collects over the smoke.
surface in patches. 4. The acid content in bird
Further tips for the care of your droppings may damage the
new car finish : newly painted finish and hence
any bird dropping must be
If your car is washed in an immediately washed off.
automatic car wash, please
remember that the paint can be 5. The paint finish is susceptible
scratched by type of brushes, to damage in case petrol, brake
unfiltered washing water or the fluid, liquid from car battery, oil,
washing process itself. Scratching antifreeze, transmission fluid or
reduces paint durability and gloss, windshield solvent spills onto
especially on darker colours. It is the painted surface. In case of
suggested to wash the car by hand such a spillage immediately
with cool and clean water using a rinse the affected area with
soft cloth or sponge. Please do not water. Avoid wiping the area as
use soap but a car shampoo far as possible, however if
recommended by your dealer. wiping is required, ensure that
you wipe the area gently with
Please take the following soft cotton cloth.
precautions :
6. Avoid using sharp objects to
1. Always keep your car parked in a scrap off tar or mud from a
well ventilated shade. Exposure to painted surface as it may
heat with entrapped moisture develop scratches or may
promotes corrosion. develop scratches or damage
2. Avoid driving on gravel roads, the paint finish.
as the possibility of paint chip
off due to the impact of stones
is high. If you are driving on

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Various Environmental Hazards
affecting paints :
z Environmental hazards destroy
your car's finish.
The enemy :
Ultraviolet Rays, Pollution, Tree
Sap, Bird Droppings, Car Wash
Chemicals, Road Salt, Acid Rain.
Benefits of Car Exterior Enrich-
ment :
z Removal of medium scratches,
orange peel, oxidation , dust
nibs etc and swirl marks from
painted surface.
z Restoration of original gloss lev-
els UV protection after gloss is
restored.
z Cleaning and dressing of tyres,
Bumpers and all exterior plas-
tic moldings/trims.
TATA MOTORS has tied up with
M/s Opulent (Waxoyl brand) and
M/s 3M for this world class
treatment at affordable prices. This
treatment is available in all
authorized workshops. The Dealer
Service Marketing Executive will
explain to you the benefits and
terms and conditions of this
treatment.

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MAINTENANCE BRAKE FLUID & WINDSHIELD WASHER RESERVOIR

Open the front hood for Checking / WINDSHIELD WASHER :

Topping up brake fluid & windshield
washer fluid, (Refer page no. 37 for
opening & closing of front hood.)
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL :

1
1. Brake fluid reservoir
2 2. Windshield washer reservoir

Windshield washer fluid container is

located inside hood. Check the
1. Brake fluid reservoir washer fluid level and top up with
2. Windshield washer reservoir recommended windshield washer
The level of the brake fluid must be fluid as required.
between the min. and max. marks on
the side of the brake fluid container.
NOTICE
If the level falls below the min. mark, Do not add detergent or any
add recommended brake fluid. solvent in the windshield washing
(Refer chapter - Fuels, coolants and water.
lubricants)
In case of spongy or hard pedal or
low brake efficiency, please contact
the nearest TATA authorised Service
outlet.
CAUTION
1. Do not allow brake fluid to
make contact with the skin or
eyes.
2. Do not allow brake fluid to
splash or spill on the paint
surface as it will damage the
paint. In case of spillage, wipe
it off immediately.

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