Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Use minimum 95 octaneunleaded petrol that meets thespecification defined by EN 228, orequivalent. You can also use amixture of unleaded petrol and bioethanol E 85.
Long-term storage
Due to small amounts of corrosiveimpurities that may be found in thebio ethanol E 85, it is recommendedthat you fill the tank with only 95octane unleaded petrol prior tolong-term storage of your vehicle.
FUEL QUALITY - DIESEL
Note:We recommend that you useonly high quality fuel without additivesor other engine treatments.
WARNING
Do not mix diesel with oil, petrolor other liquids. This could causea chemical reaction.
CAUTION
Do not add kerosene, paraffin orpetrol to diesel. This could causedamage to the fuel system.
Note:We do not recommend theprolonged use of additives intendedto prevent fuel waxing.
Use diesel that meets thespecification defined by EN 590, orequivalent.
You can use diesel that contains upto 5% RME (bio diesel).
CATALYTIC CONVERTER
Driving with a catalyticconverter
CAUTIONS
Avoid running out of fuel.
Do not crank the engine for longperiods.
Do not run the engine when aspark plug lead is disconnected.
Do not push-start or tow-startyour vehicle. Use booster cables.See Using booster cables (page209).
Do not switch the ignition offwhen driving.
Parking
WARNING
Do not park your vehicle overdry leaves or dry grass. Theexhaust will continue to radiate aconsiderable amount of heat afteryou have switched the engine off.This is a potential fire hazard.
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Fuel and refuelling
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK -
1.6L DURATORQ-TDCI
(DV) DIESEL
MINA
MAXB
ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK -
1.8L DURATORQ-TDCI
(LYNX) DIESEL
MINA
MAXB
ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK -
2.0L DURATORQ-TDCI
(DW) DIESEL
MINA
MAXB
ENGINE OIL CHECK
CAUTION
Do not use oil additives or otherengine treatments. Under certainconditions, they could damage theengine.
Note:The oil consumption of newengines reaches its normal level afterapproximately 5 000 kilometres (3000 miles).
Checking the oil level
CAUTION
Make sure that the level isbetween the MIN and the MAXmarks.
Note:Check the level before startingthe engine.
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