Introduction
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Vehicle modifications
Biodiesel (for New Zealand)
Commercially supplied diesel blends
of no more than 7% biodiesel, com
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monly known as "B7 diesel" may be
used in your vehicle if biodiesel
meets EN 14214 or equivalent spec
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ifications. (EN stands for "European
Norm"). The use of biofuels exceed
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ing 7% made from rapeseed methyl
ester (RME), fatty acid methyl ester
(FAME), vegetable oil methyl ester
(VME) etc. or mixing diesel exceed
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ing 7% with biodiesel will cause
increased wear or damage to the
engine and fuel system. Repair or
replacement of worn or damaged
components due to the use of non
approved fuels will not be covered
by the manufactures warranty.
䳜 Never use any fuel, whether die
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sel or B7 biodiesel or otherwise,
that fails to meet the latest
petroleum industry specification.
(if equipped)
䳜 Never use any fuel additives or
treatments that are not recom
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mended or approved by the vehi
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cle manufacturer. (if equipped)
Vehicle modifications
This vehicle should not be modified.
Modification of your vehicle could
affect its performance, safety or
durability and may even violate gov
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ernmental safety and emissions
regulations.
In addition, damage or performance
problems resulting from any modifi
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cation may not be covered under
warranty.
䳜 If you use unauthorised electronic
devices, it may cause the vehicle
to operate abnormally, wire dam
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age, battery discharge and fire.
For your safety, do not use unau
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thorised electronic devices.