Checks
2 litre HDi engine
Running out of fuel (Diesel)
F
Fill the fuel tank with at least five litres of
1.6 litre HDi engine
Diesel.
F
F
Open the bonnet.
F
Fill the fuel tank with at least five litres of
If necessary, unclip the style cover for
access to the priming pump.
Slacken the bleed screw.
Squeeze and release the priming pump
repeatedly until fuel appears in the
transparent pipe.
diesel.
F
F
Open the bonnet.
If necessary, unclip the styling cover for
access to the priming pump.
F
F
F
F
Squeeze and release the priming pump
repeatedly until resistance is felt (there
may be resistance at the first press).
Operate the starter until the engine starts
(if the engine does not start at the first
attempt, wait around 15 seconds before
trying again).
F
F
Tighten the bleed screw.
Operate the starter until the engine starts
(if the engine fails to start at the first
attempt, wait around 15 seconds before
trying again).
On vehicle fitted with HDi engines, the fuel
system must be primed if you run out of fuel;
refer to the corresponding engine compartment
view.
F
F
F
If the engine fails to start after a few
attempts, operate the priming pump again,
then the starter.
Put the style cover back in position and
clip it in place, ensuring that it has clipped
correctly.
F
If the engine does not start after a few
attempts, operate the priming pump again
then start the engine.
F
F
Clip the styling cover back in place.
Close the bonnet.
If the tank on your vehicle is fitted with a
misfuel prevention device, refer to the "Misfuel
prevention (Diesel)" section.
Close the bonnet.
1.6 Blue HDi engine
F
F
F
Fill the fuel tank with at least five litres of
Diesel.
Switch on the ignition (without starting the
engine).
Wait around 6 seconds and switch off the
ignition.
If the engine does not start first time,
don't keep trying. Start the procedure
again from the beginning.
F
F
Repeat the operation 10 times.
Operate the starter to run the engine.
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