Fuel For Diesel Engines; Filling The Tank - Chevrolet trailblazer Handbook

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Fuel Fuel
Fuel Fuel Fuel Fuel Fuel
Fuel for Petrol Engines Fuel for Petrol Engines

Fuel for Diesel Engines

Fuel for Diesel Engines Fuel for Diesel Engines Fuel for Diesel Engines Fuel for Diesel Engines
Only use unleaded fuel that complies Only use unleaded fuel that complies
Only use diesel fuel that complies Only use diesel fuel that complies Only use diesel fuel that complies Only use diesel fuel that complies Only use diesel fuel that complies
with SANS 1598. with SANS 1598.
with DIN EN 590. The fuel must with DIN EN 590. The fuel must with DIN EN 590. The fuel must with DIN EN 590. The fuel must with DIN EN 590. The fuel must
have low sulfur content (maximum have low sulfur content (maximum
have low sulfur content (maximum have low sulfur content (maximum have low sulfur content (maximum
Equivalent standardized fuels with Equivalent standardized fuels with
50 ppm). Equivalent standardized 50 ppm). Equivalent standardized 50 ppm). Equivalent standardized 50 ppm). Equivalent standardized 50 ppm). Equivalent standardized
an ethanol content of max. 10% by an ethanol content of max. 10% by
fuels with a biodiesel (= FAME fuels with a biodiesel (= FAME fuels with a biodiesel (= FAME fuels with a biodiesel (= FAME fuels with a biodiesel (= FAME
volume may be used. volume may be used.
according to EN14214) content of according to EN 14214) content of according to EN14214) content of according to EN 14214) content of according to EN 14214) content of
max. 7% by volume (like DIN 51628 max. 7% by volume (like DIN 51628 max. 7% by volume (like DIN 51628 max. 7% by volume (like DIN 51628 max. 7% by volume (like DIN 51628
Use fuel with the recommended Use fuel with the recommended
or equivalent standards) may or equivalent standards) may or equivalent standards) may or equivalent standards) may or equivalent standards) may
octane rating, see p. 322. Use of fuel octane rating, see p. 322. Use of fuel
be used. be used.
be used. be used. be used.
with too low an octane rating can with too low an octane rating can
reduce engine power and torque and reduce engine power and torque and
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Do not use marine diesel oils, Do not use marine diesel oils, Do not use marine diesel oils, Do not use marine diesel oils, Do not use marine diesel oils,
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heating oils or entirely or partially heating oils or entirely or partially
heating oils or entirely or partially heating oils or entirely or partially heating oils or entirely or partially
plant-based diesel fuels, such as plant-based diesel fuels, such as plant-based diesel fuels, such as plant-based diesel fuels, such as plant-based diesel fuels, such as
Fuel
Use of too low an octane rating Use of too low an octane rating
rapeseed oil or biodiesel, rapeseed oil or biodiesel, rapeseed oil or biodiesel, rapeseed oil or biodiesel, rapeseed oil or biodiesel,
could lead to uncontrolled could lead to uncontrolled
Fuel for Diesel Engines
Aquazole and similar diesel-water Aquazole and similar diesel-water Aquazole and similar diesel-water Aquazole and similar diesel-water Aquazole and similar diesel-water
combustion and engine damage. combustion and engine damage.
emulsions. emulsions. emulsions. emulsions. emulsions.
Only use diesel fuel that complies
with DIN EN 590. The fuel must
have low sulfur content (maximum
Fuel for Diesel Engines Fuel for Diesel Engines
50 ppm). Equivalent standardized
Diesel fuels must not be diluted with Diesel fuels must not be diluted with Diesel fuels must not be diluted with Diesel fuels must not be diluted with Diesel fuels must not be diluted with
fuels with a biodiesel (= FAME
fuels for petrol engines. fuels for petrol engines. fuels for petrol engines. fuels for petrol engines. fuels for petrol engines.
Only use diesel fuel that complies Only use diesel fuel that complies
according to EN 14214) content of
max. 7% by volume (like DIN 51628
with SANS 342. with SANS 342.
or equivalent standards) may
be used.
Do not use marine diesel oils,
heating oils or entirely or partially
plant-based diesel fuels, such as
rapeseed oil or biodiesel,
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Fuel The fuel must have low sulphur content

Filling the Tank

Filling the Tank Filling the Tank Filling the Tank
(max. 50 ppm). Equivalent standardized
fuels with a biodiesel (= FAME according
Fuel for Diesel Engines
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to SANS 1935) content of max. 5%
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volume may be used.
Only use diesel fuel that complies
If you use inappropriate grade If you use inappropriate grade If you use inappropriate grade
If you use inappropriate grade
with DIN EN 590. The fuel must
fuel or put incorrect fuel additives fuel or put incorrect fuel additives fuel or put incorrect fuel additives fuel or put incorrect fuel additives
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have low sulfur content (maximum
into the fuel tank, the engine and into the fuel tank, the engine and into the fuel tank, the engine and into the fuel tank, the engine and
50 ppm). Equivalent standardized
Fuel
catalytic converter may be catalytic converter may be catalytic converter may be catalytic converter may be
fuels with a biodiesel (= FAME
GM recomends the use of Low
GM recommends the use of Low
seriously damaged. seriously damaged. seriously damaged. seriously damaged.
according to EN 14214) content of
Sulphur Diesel (50 ppm or less).
Sulphur Diesel (50 ppm or less).
Fuel for Diesel Engines
Be sure to use the correct fuel Be sure to use the correct fuel Be sure to use the correct fuel Be sure to use the correct fuel
max. 7% by volume (like DIN 51628
Standard Grade Diesel (500 ppm)
Standard Grade Dielel (500 ppm)
Only use diesel fuel that complies
corresponding to the vehicle corresponding to the vehicle corresponding to the vehicle corresponding to the vehicle
or equivalent standards) may
should only be used if Low Sulphur
with DIN EN 590. The fuel must should only be used if Sulphur Diesel
be used. have low sulfur content (maximum when refuelling. If you put when refuelling. If you put when refuelling. If you put when refuelling. If you put
Diesel is not available.
is not available.
50 ppm). Equivalent standardized
gasoline in the diesel powered gasoline in the diesel powered gasoline in the diesel powered gasoline in the diesel powered
fuels with a biodiesel (= FAME
NOTE: The use of Low Sulphur
vehicle, for example, the vehicle vehicle, for example, the vehicle vehicle, for example, the vehicle vehicle, for example, the vehicle
according to EN 14214) content of
Diesel (50 ppm or less) has an
max. 7% by volume (like DIN 51628
can be seriously damaged. If the can be seriously damaged. If the can be seriously damaged. If the
can be seriously damaged. If the
or equivalent standards) may
environmental bene t as it reduces
Do not use marine diesel oils,
vehicle has a diesel engine, it is vehicle has a diesel engine, it is vehicle has a diesel engine, it is vehicle has a diesel engine, it is
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vehicle emissions and it also has a
heating oils or entirely or partially
possible to confirm the correct possible to confirm the correct possible to confirm the correct possible to confirm the correct
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vehicle bene t as it improves the long
plant-based diesel fuels, such as
fuel by taking a look at the fuel by taking a look at the fuel by taking a look at the fuel by taking a look at the Filling the Tank
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term durablity of the engine.
rapeseed oil or biodiesel,
information on the fuel filler cap. information on the fuel filler cap. information on the fuel filler cap. information on the fuel filler cap.
Do not use marine diesel oils,
Aquazole and similar diesel-water
heating oils or entirely or partially
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Do not use marine diesel oils, heating
plant-based diesel fuels, such as
emulsions.
Fuel
oils or entirely or partially plant-based
rapeseed oil or biodiesel,
Aquazole and similar diesel-water
Fuel for Diesel Engines diesel fuels, such as rapeseed oil
emulsions.
Only use diesel fuel that complies
Diesel fuels must not be diluted with or biodiesel, Aquazole and similar
with DIN EN 590. The fuel must
have low sulfur content (maximum
fuels for petrol engines.
diesel-water emulsions. Diesel fuels
50 ppm). Equivalent standardized
Diesel fuels must not be diluted with
fuels with a biodiesel (= FAME
must not be diluted for petrol engines
fuels for petrol engines.
according to EN 14214) content of
max. 7% by volume (like DIN 51628
or illuminating paraf n.
or equivalent standards) may
be used.
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Do not use marine diesel oils,
heating oils or entirely or partially
plant-based diesel fuels, such as
rapeseed oil or biodiesel,
Aquazole and similar diesel-water
emulsions.
Diesel fuels must not be diluted with
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If you use inappropriate grade
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into the fuel tank, the engine and
catalytic converter may be
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seriously damaged.
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Fuel
Be sure to use the correct fuel
Fuel for Diesel Engines
corresponding to the vehicle
Only use diesel fuel that complies
when refuelling. If you put
with DIN EN 590. The fuel must
gasoline in the diesel powered
have low sulfur content (maximum
50 ppm). Equivalent standardized
vehicle, for example, the vehicle
Warning
fuels with a biodiesel (= FAME
according to EN 14214) content of can be seriously damaged. If the
max. 7% by volume (like DIN 51628
vehicle has a diesel engine, it is
or equivalent standards) may
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be used.
possible to confirm the correct
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fuel by taking a look at the
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Filling the Tank
If you use inappropriate grade
information on the fuel filler cap.
fuel or put incorrect fuel additives Do not use marine diesel oils,
Caution
heating oils or entirely or partially
into the fuel tank, the engine and
plant-based diesel fuels, such as
If you use inappropriate grade
catalytic converter may be
rapeseed oil or biodiesel,
fuel or put incorrect fuel additives
Aquazole and similar diesel-water
seriously damaged.
into the fuel tank, the engine and
emulsions.
catalytic converter may be
Be sure to use the correct fuel seriously damaged.
Diesel fuels must not be diluted with
Be sure to use the correct fuel
corresponding to the vehicle
fuels for petrol engines.
corresponding to the vehicle
when refuelling. If you put
when refuelling. If you put
gasoline in the diesel powered
gasoline in the diesel powered
vehicle, for example, the vehicle
vehicle, for example, the vehicle
can be seriously damaged. If the
vehicle has a diesel engine, it is
can be seriously damaged. If the
possible to confirm the correct
vehicle has a diesel engine, it is
fuel by taking a look at the
information on the fuel filler cap.
possible to confirm the correct
fuel by taking a look at the
information on the fuel filler cap.
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If you use inappropriate grade
If you use inappropriate grade
fuel or put incorrect fuel additives fuel or put incorrect fuel additives
into the fuel tank, the engine and into the fuel tank, the engine and
catalytic converter may be catalytic converter may be
seriously damaged. seriously damaged.
Caution
Be sure to use the correct fuel Be sure to use the correct fuel
corresponding to the vehicle corresponding to the vehicle
when refuelling. If you put when refuelling. If you put
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For Diesel vehicles For Diesel vehicles For Diesel vehicles
Danger
gasoline in the diesel powered gasoline in the diesel powered
vehicle, for example, the vehicle vehicle, for example, the vehicle
Filling the Tank
Before refueling, switch off the
can be seriously damaged. If the
can be seriously damaged. If the
Caution
engine and any external heaters
vehicle has a diesel engine, it is vehicle has a diesel engine, it is
If you use inappropriate grade
For Diesel vehicles
with combustion chambers.
fuel or put incorrect fuel additives
possible to confirm the correct possible to confirm the correct
into the fuel tank, the engine and
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catalytic converter may be
fuel by taking a look at the fuel by taking a look at the
seriously damaged.
Be sure to use the correct fuel information on the fuel filler cap. information on the fuel filler cap.
Follow the operating and safety
corresponding to the vehicle
when refuelling. If you put
instructions of the filling station
For Diesel vehicles
gasoline in the diesel powered
vehicle, for example, the vehicle
when refuelling.
can be seriously damaged. If the
vehicle has a diesel engine, it is
possible to confirm the correct
fuel by taking a look at the
information on the fuel filler cap.
For Gasoline vehicles For Gasoline vehicles For Gasoline vehicles
For Diesel vehicles For Gasoline vehicles
For Diesel vehicles For Gasoline vehicles
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