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Self-help
Diesel fuel system, bleeding
Diesel engine Y 22 DTH
1)
:
Never let the tank run dry!
Because of the extrem ely high injection
pressure, a complicated proced ure is
req uired to bleed the diesel fuel system if
the ta nk is allow ed to run dry. Consult a
workshop. We recommend your Vauxhall
Authorised Repairer. It is important to fill
up as soon as possible if control indicator
Y
lights and to do so immediately if it flashes.
Do not start with quick charger
This prevents damag e to electronic
components.
Do not start by
pushing or towing
Because your vehicle is fitted with a
catalytic converter, it must not be started
by pushing or tow ing.
Starting the engine with jump leads
3
A v ehicle with a discha rg ed battery can be
started using jump leads and the battery of
another vehicle.
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Never expose the battery to naked
fla mes or sparks.
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Do not allow battery fluid to come into
contac t with eyes, skin, fabrics or
painted surfaces. The fluid contains
sulphuric acid w hich ca n cause injuries
and dama ge in the ev ent of direc t
contac t.
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To lessen the risk of injury wear eye
protection when working near any
battery.
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Use auxiliary battery with sam e v olta ge
(12 volts). Its capacity (Ah) m ust not be
considera bly less than that of the
discharged ba ttery. Voltage and
capacity information can be found on
the batteries.
Disreg ard of these notes ca n lead to
injuries which may be fatal. Vehicle
passengers should be informed
according ly.
1)
Sales designation – see page 21 7.
This must be done with extreme care.
Any deviation from the following
instructions could lead to persona l injury
or dam age resulting from b attery
explosion, a s w ell as to dam age to the
electrical systems in both vehicles.
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