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to the vehicle by a plastic wire. For de-

tails on filling the tank, refer to the in-

formation on "Filling with fuel".

Fuels that comply with the

European standards with

which vehicle engines mar-

keted in Europe are compatible

ꢀ 375.

Petrol and diesel versions

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Fuel filler cap: this is a

specific type. If you

have to replace it, make

sure the new cap is of

the same type as the original.

Contact an approved Dealer.

Never place the cap near a

source of heat or flame.

Do not wash the filler area with a

high-pressure washer.

To fill up with fuel, the

engine must be switched

off (and not only on

standby in the case of

vehicles equipped with the Stop

and Start function): you must

switch off the ignition ꢀ 149,

ꢀ 151.

Fuel grade

Useable capacity of the tank:

Fire hazard.

Always use a high-grade fuel that

complies with the legislation in force in

each country. It must conform to the

specifications given on the label on the

fuel filler flap ꢀ 375.

– About 11 gallons (50 litres) for 4x2

versions.

– About 12.1 gallons (55 litres) for

4x4 versions.

With the vehicle unlocked, to open the

fuel filler flap A , place your finger in

opening and pull the flap B . Open it,

then unscrew the fuel filler cap 1 .

Petrol version

It is essential to use unleaded petrol.

The octane rating (RON) should match

the information shown on the label lo-

cated inside the fuel filler flap ꢀ 375.

There is a cap holder 2 on the filler

flap for holding the cap when the tank

is being filled.

Diesel version

To close it, press the fuel filler flap A

by hand, as far as it will go. Depend-

ing on the vehicle, cap 1 is connected

It is essential to use diesel that con-

forms to the specifications given on the

label inside the fuel filler flap ꢀ 375.

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Always make sure that the cap 1 , the

flap A and its perimeter remain clean

and free of dust, mud, dirt, etc.

Do not mix even small

amounts of petrol (un-

leaded or E85) with

Please note when work-

ing close to the engine

that it may be hot. The

Special case

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diesel.

engine cooling fan may

also start at any moment. The

When the vehicle has been stopped

for around three months, you must

add fuel to prevent damage to the

fuel pump.

Do not use ethanol-based fuel if

your vehicle is not compatible

with this fuel.

Do not add reagent to the fuel –

otherwise you risk damaging the

engine ꢀ 16. If you wish to add

an additive to the fuel, use a prod-

uct approved by our Technical De-

partment.

label in the engine com-

partment reminds you of this.

Risk of injury.

To do this, with the ignition off, fill up

with fuel or add at least approximate-

ly 2.20 gallons (10 litres), then start

the engine to operate the pump and

renew the fuel in the circuit.

Filling with fuel

If it is not possible to add at least 1.10

gallons (5 litres) of fuel due to the fuel

level in the tank, drive the vehicle until

the tank has capacity.

With the ignition off, insert the nozzle

to fill the fuel tank (avoid the risk of

splashing).

Consult an approved Dealer.

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.

Petrol version

No modifications what-

soever are permitted on

any part of the fuel sup-

Using leaded petrol will damage the

antipollution system and may lead to a

loss of warranty.

To ensure that the fuel tank is not filled

with leaded petrol, the fuel tank filler

neck contains a restrictor fitted with a

foolproof system which only allows

the nozzle for unleaded petrol to be

used (at the pump).

ply system (electronic

unit, wiring, fuel circuit, injector,

protective covers, etc.) as this

may be dangerous (unless under-

taken by qualified Network per-

sonnel).

Make sure that no water enters the fu-

el tank during filling.

After filling, refit the cap 1 and close

the filler flap A to avoid any water or

foreign bodies from entering the sys-

tem.

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At this point, do not attempt to carry on

filling.

Persistent smell of fuel

If you notice a persistent

fuel odour you should:

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– stop the vehicle when traffic

conditions allow it and switch off

the ignition;

– switch on the hazard warning

lights and ask your passengers to

leave the vehicle and stay clear of

the traffic;

– contact an authorised dealer.

Filling up with LPG

Useful capacity of fuel tank LPG:

approximately 51 litres.

Engage the handbrake, stop the en-

gine, switch off the ignition and switch

off the lights. Always respect the safety

instructions given at filling stations.

Depending on the country, before refill-

ing you must screw the filling adapter

3 on the LPG tank filler end piece.

It is always advisable to completely fill

the tank.

When the pump stops delivering LPG,

or when the pump flow reduces signifi-

cantly, the maximum LPG level has

been reached.

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Filling stations without self-service

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If the service station personnel carry out the LPG filling procedure, you must hand them the filling adapter 3.

IMPORTANT: LPG filling adapter 3

2

Depending on the country, the use of a specific adapter is required for LPG filling.

The filling adapter 3 is provided in a pouch in the glove box. It may or may not be present in the vehicle, depending

in which country the vehicle was sold.

Before driving the vehicle to another country, it is essential to consult an approved dealer to find out the type of adapter to

use if necessary.

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maximum tank fill level (80%) has

been reached.

Filling stations with self-service

The filling will stop as soon as you re-

lease the button. Release the stop

lever (a small amount of gas may be

released), lift the pistol and place it on

the distributor.

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After filling, refit the cap 4 to prevent

any water or foreign bodies from enter-

ing the system.

To fill up with fuel, the

engine must be switched

off (and not only on

standby in the case of

vehicles equipped with the Stop

and Start) function: you must

switch off the ignition ꢀ 149

ꢀ 151.

We recommend that you wear gloves

when handling the LPG pistol.

Open your vehicle's fuel tank flap and

unscrew the cap 4 from the LPG filler

end piece 5 .

Fire hazard.

Carefully follow the information ex-

plaining how to refill using the LPG dis-

tributor.

Depending on the type of station, it

may be necessary to perform press

and hold the station button before fill-

ing will start.

When the pump stops or if it has diffi-

culty operating, this means that the

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