Fuel tank

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Fuel tank

Filling up with LPG

Apply the parking brake, stop the engine, switch off the ignition and switch off the lights.
Always respect the safety instructions given at filling stations.
Depending on the country, before refilling you must screw the filling adapter 5 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 significantly, the maximum LPG level has been reached.
At this point, do not attempt to carry on filling.

Filling stations without self-service

If the service station personnel carry out the LPG filling procedure, you must hand them the filling adapter 5.
Tip
IMPORTANT: LPG filling adapter 5
Depending on the country, the use of a specific adapter is required for LPG filling.
The filling adapter 5 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.

Filling stations with self-service

We recommend that you wear gloves when handling the LPG pistol.
Open the tank flap of your vehicle and unscrew the cap 6 from the end piece of the LPG filler 7.
Carefully follow the instructions shown on LPG distributors.
These explain how to fill up properly.
Depending on the type of station, it may be necessary to perform press and hold the station button before filling will start.
When the pump stops supplying LPG, or when the pump flow reduces significantly, the maximum tank level has been reached.
The filling will stop as soon as you release the button.
Release the stop lever (a small amount of gas may be released), lift the pistol and place it on the distributor.
After filling, refit the cap 6 to prevent any water or foreign bodies from entering the system.
WARNING
To fill up with fuel, the engine must be off (and not only on standby in the case of vehicles equipped with the Stop and Startfunction): you must switch off the ignitionIGNITION-STARTER SWITCH ON A VEHICLE WITH KEY., IGNITION-STARTER SWITCH ON A VEHICLE WITH CARD.
Fire hazard.