Running Out Of Fuel (Diesel) - PEUGEOT 5008 Handbook

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RUNNING OUT OF FUEL
(DIESEL)
On vehicle fi tted with HDi engines, the
fuel system must be primed if you run
out of fuel; refer to the engine compart-
ment view on the "Diesel engine" page.
If the tank on your vehicle is fi tted with
a misfuel prevention device, refer to the
section "Access - § Misfuel prevention
(Diesel)".
If the engine does not start fi rst
time, don't keep trying. Start
the procedure again from the
beginning.
1.6 litre Turbo HDI engine
Fill the fuel tank with at least fi ve litres
of diesel.
Open the bonnet.
If necessary, unclip the styling cover
for access to the priming pump.
Squeeze and release the priming
pump repeatedly until resistance is
felt (there may be resistance at the
fi rst press).
Operate the starter until the engine
starts (if the engine does not start at
the fi rst attempt, wait around 15 sec-
onds before trying again).
If the engine does not start after a
few attempts, operate the priming
pump again then start the engine.
Clip the styling cover back in place.
Close the bonnet.
2 litre Turbo HDI engine
Fill the fuel tank with at least fi ve litres
of Diesel.
Open the bonnet.
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 with the
green connector.
Retighten the bleed screw.
Operate the starter until the engine
starts.
Put the style cover back in position
and clip it in place.
Close the bonnet.
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