FUEL TANK
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Opening the Fuel Flap
– Stop the Engine.
– Pull up the fuel filler door release
lever
1
located on the floor, right front
side of driver’s seat which unlocks the
Fuel Flap
A
.
– Turn the fuel filler cap
2
counter-
clockwise slowly and completely un-
screw the cap.
– Remove the cap.
Do not wash the filler
area with a high-pres-
sure washer.
– After refuelling, replace cap. Turn it
clockwise and screw completely.
– Push the fuel filler door closed until it
latches.
NOTE : In cold weather, if the fuel filler
door does not open, tap the door light-
ly. Then try to open it again.
Make sure that no water enters the fu-
el tank during filling.
Fuel filler cap : this is specific to the
vehicle type. If you have to replace it,
make sure the new cap is of the same
type. Contact an approved dealer.
It is essential to use unleaded
petrol.Using leaded petrol will damage
the antipollution system and may lead
to a loss of warranty.
Capacity of the fuel tank : 40 litres
approximately.
To fill up with fuel, the
engine must be stopped
(and not only in standby
for the vehicle fitted with
the Stop and Start function) : you
MUST switch off the ignition.
Fire hazard.
Filling up with fuel
With the ignition off, insert the nozzle
fully before turning it on to fill the fuel
tank (risk of splashing).
Keep the nozzle in this position
throughout the entire filling operation.
When the pump cuts out automatically
at the end of the filling procedure, a
maximum of two further filling attempts
may be made, as there must be suffi-
cient space in the fuel tank to allow for
expansion.
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