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Quality of the fuel used for
petrol engines
the petrol engines are per fectly compatible
with e1 0 type petrol biofuels (containing 10 %
ethanol), conforming to
e
u
ropean standards
eN 2
28 and e
N 1
5376.
e8
5 type fuels (containing up to 85 % ethanol)
are reserved exclusively for vehicles marketed
for the use of this type of fuel (BioFlex
vehicles).
t
h
e quality of the ethanol must
comply with
e
u
ropean standard e
N 1
5293.
For Brazil only, special vehicles are marketed
to run on fuels containing up to 100 % ethanol
(
e
10 0 t y p e).
Quality of the fuel used for
Diesel engines
the Diesel engines are per fectly compatible
with biofuels which conform to current and
future e
u
ropean standards (Diesel fuel
which complies with standard
e
N 5
90 mixed
with a biofuel which complies with standard
eN
14214) available at the pumps (containing
up to 7
% Fatty Acid Methyl e
s
ter).
th
e B30 biofuel can be used in certain Diesel
engines; however, this use is subject to strict
application of the special servicing conditions.
Contact a P
e
uge
Ot
dealer or a qualified
workshop.
th
e use of any other type of (bio)fuel
(vegetable or animal oils, pure or diluted,
domestic fuel...) is strictly prohibited (risk of
damage to the engine and fuel system).
1.6 litre petrol engines, even though they have
been designed to operate on 95 RON petrol,
can accept 90 RON petrol without engine
adjustments, but with a slight deterioration in
performance.
2.0 litre petrol engines can accept 90 RON or
higher petrol.
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