SPECIAL FEATURES OF DIESEL VERSIONS
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192 - Driving
Diesel engine speed
Do not park the vehicle
orruntheengineinloca
tions where combustible
substances or materials
such as grass or leaves can come
into contact with the hot exhaust
system.
When driving, to avoid damaging the
engine,neverlettheenginespeedex
ceed 4,500 rpm, regardless of which
gear is engaged.
If the "Check Anti- Pollution System"
message is displayed along with the
and warning lights,
consultanapproveddealerimmediate
ly.
When driving, depending on the grade
of fuel used, it is possible that white
smoke may be emitted.
This is due to the exhaust particle filter
being cleaned automatically, and does
not affect the way the vehicle runs.
Running out of fuel
After the tank has been filled following
a complete draining of fuel, the fuel
system 🡺172mustbereprimedbe
fore starting the engine.
Engine smoke opacity label
You can find the information
1
on the
label
A
affixedintheenginecompart
ment or, depending on the vehicle, on
the vehicle identification plate 🡺375.
1.
Diesel exhaust emissions.
Precautionstobetakeninwin
ter
Do not park the vehicle
orruntheengineinloca
tions where combustible
substances or materials
such as grass or leaves can come
into contact with the hot exhaust
system.
To avoid any faults in icy weather:
– ensurethatthebatteryisalwaysful
ly charged;
– alwayskeepthedieseltankrelative
lyfulltoavoidwatervapourcondens
inginitandaccumulatingatthebot
tom of the tank.
Particle filter
Theparticlefilterisusedinthetreat
mentofexhaustgasesfromdieselen
gines.
Depending on the vehicle, the warning
light displayed on the instrument
panelindicatesthatthefilterisbecom
ing clogged and requires cleaning.
Note: depending on the vehicle, when
the particle filter is operational and
doesnotrequireanyactionbythedri