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							CONTENTS
SECTION 1Introduction .......................................................... 1
SECTION 2Controls &instruments ........................................ 7
SECTION 3Driving &operating ............................................. 39
SECTION 4Owner maintenance ............................................. 71
SECTION 5Workshop maintenance ........................................ 113
SECTION 6General data......................................................... 143
SECTION 7Parts &accessories ............................................... 161
SECTION 8Off-road driving.................................................... 165
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