8
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CHECKS
11 7
BONNET
Protects the components of the engine
and provides access for checking levels.
)
Push the exterior safety catch B
to
the left and raise the bonnet.
)
Unclip the stay C
from its housing .
)
Fix the stay in one of the two notches
to hold the bonnet open.
Closing
)
Take the stay out of the support
notch.
)
Clip the stay in its housing.
)
Lower the bonnet and release it at
the end of its travel.
)
Pull on the bonnet to check that it is
secured correctly.
RUNNING OUT OF FUEL
(DIESEL)
Opening
)
Open the front left door.
)
Pull the interior release lever A
,
located at the bottom of the door
frame.
The location of the interior release
lever prevents opening of the
bonnet while the front left door is
closed.
When the engine is hot, handle the
exterior safety catch and bonnet
stay with care (risk of burns).
1.6 litre HDi engine
)
Fill the fuel tank with at least fi ve li-
tres of diesel.
)
Open the bonnet.
)
If necessary, unclip the styling cover
for access to the priming pump.
)
Squeeze and release the priming
pump repeatedly until resistance is
felt (there may be resistance at the
fi rst press).
)
Operate the starter until the engine
starts (if the engine does not start at the
fi rst attempt, wait around 15 seconds
before trying again).
)
If the engine does not start after a
few attempts, operate the priming
pump again then start the engine.
)
Clip the styling cover back in place.
)
Close the bonnet.
On vehicle fi tted with HDi engines, the
fuel system must be primed if you run
out of fuel; refer to the engine compart-
ment view on the "Diesel engine" page.
If the tank on your vehicle is fi tted with
a misfuel prevention device, refer to the
section "Access - § Misfuel prevention
(Diesel)".
If the engine does not start fi rst time,
don't keep trying. Start the procedure
again from the beginning.
