Protect the environment
It is illegal to pollute drains, water courses and soil. Use authorized waste collection facilities, including civic amenity sites and garages providing facilities for disposal of used oil and used oil filters. If in doubt, contact your local authority for advice on disposal.
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Engine oil
To check and refill engine oil
Petrol-powered vehicles
Diesel-powered vehicles
The engine oil used has a significant effect on the engine’s performance, service
life and startability.
Be s ...
Flooded engine
If the engine has become flooded during starting, first operate the starter for
5 to 6 seconds while fully depressing the accelerator pedal, then start the engine
without depressing the accelerato ...
Vehicle equipped with steel wheels
Tighten the wheel nuts (tapered nuts) until the tapered parts of the wheel nuts
make light contact with the seats of the wheel holes and the wheel is not loose.
With a spare wheel, tighten the whee ...