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Ve hicle decom mis sioning
O bserve na tional regulations.
If the vehicle is decomm issioned for several
months, the follow ing work must be ca rried
out in order to prevent damage. We
recom mend tha t you consult your Vauxhall
Authorised Repairer.
z Wash and preserve the vehicle – see
page 210.
z Check preserv ation in engine
com partment a nd on underbody a nd
rectify where necessary .
z Clean and preserv e rubber seals on
bonnet and doors.
z Change engine oil – see page 201.
z Check anti-freeze and c orrosion
protection – see page 203.
z Check coolant level, topping up w ith
anti-freeze if necessary; see page 203.
z Empty windsc reen w ash system and
headlamp wash sy stem.
z Inc rease ty re pressure to value sp ecified
for m aximum load – see page 228.
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Vehicle storag e
z Park v ehicle in dry and well-ventilated
premises. With manua l transmission,
eng age first gear or reverse gear and
with automatic transmission, 3 place
selector lever in position P. Place wheel
chocks or suchlike under w heels to
prevent v ehicle from rolling aw ay.
z Do not apply hand brake.
z Disconnect battery by disengaging
neg ativ e terminal from vehicle electrical
system – see page 207.
V ehicle recomm issioning
O bserve national regulations.
C arry out the following w ork before putting
a vehicle back on the road.
z Connect ba ttery – see page 207.
z Check tyre pressure – see pa ge 228.
z Fill up w indscreen wash system – see
page 206.
z Check engine oil level – see p age 200.
z Check coolant level, topping up with
anti-freeze if necessary; see page 203.
z Atta ch numb er plate.
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