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P R A C T I C A L A D V I C E
If you have put in fuel
that is wrong for your
vehicle, it is essential
to have the tank drained
before you start the en-
gine.
For petrol engines with catalytic
converter, use of unleaded fuel is
obligatory
T h e fi l l e r n e c k h a s a n a r r o w e r o r i fi c e
t o a d m i t o n l y p e t r o l fi l l e r n o z z l e s .
W h e n y o u a r e fi l l i n g y o u r f u e l
tank, do not persist after the third
cutoff; this could cause your ve-
hicle to malfunction.UNLEADED PETROL
DIESEL FUEL
P e t r o l e n g i n e s a r e d e s i g n e d t o r u n o n R O N 9 5 f u e l .
H o w e v e r , f o r b e t t e r v e h i c l e p e r f o r m - a n c e ( p e t r o l e n g i n e s ) , w e r e c o m - m e n d R O N 9 8 .
A l a b e l o n t h e i n s i d e o f t h e f u e l fi l l e r fl a p i n d i c a t e s t h e a p p r o v e d f u e l q u a l i t y t y p e .
FUELBioFlex
Y o u r v e h i c l e h a s b e e n d e s i g n e d t o
o p e r a t e
equally o n u n l e a d e d p e t -
r o l ( 9 5 o r 9 8 ) o r o n b i o e t h a n o l ( i n
E u r o p e t h i s i s a m i x t u r e o f 8 5 %
e t h a n o l a n d 1 5 % u n l e a d e d p e t r o l ,
k n o w n a s E85 ) .
A l a b e l i n s i d e t h e f u e l fi l l e r fl a p i n d i -
c a t e s t h e f u e l s a u t h o r i s e d :
In winter conditions, starting f r o m c o l d m a y s e e m d i f fi c u l t . During periods of very cold weather we recommend the use of 95 or 98 unleaded petrol in preference to B85 so as to ensure optimum starting per-formance.
O t h e r t h a n t h e q u e s t i o n o f t h e t w o a u t h o r i s e d f u e l s , y o u r v e h i c l e i s u s e d i n t h e s a m e w a y a s a t r a d i t i o n a l p e t - r o l v e h i c l e .
