Stopping The Engine - Seat Arosa 2003 Owner's Manual

HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS
Stopping t t he e e ngine
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Valid f f or a a ll e e ngines:
When e e ngine h h as b b een r r unning f f ast
for a a l l ong t t ime, l l et i i t i i dle f f or a a bout
2 m m inutes b b efore s s topping.
Warning
After t t he e e ngine h h as b b een s s topped
the f f an c c an c c ontinue r r unning f f or a a
while ( ( up t t o a a bout 1 1 0 m m inutes) w w ith
the i i gnition s s witched o o ff. I I t c c an a a lso
start t t o r r un a a gain s s uddenly a a fter a a
short t t ime i i f
– t t he c c oolant t t emperature i i ncrea-
ses d d ue t t o h h eat b b uild-up
– w w hen t t he e e ngine i i s h h ot a a nd t t he
engine c c ompartment i i s h h eated
additionally b b y s s trong s s unlight.
Special c c are m m ust t t herefore b b e
taken w w hen w w orking i i n t t he e e ngine
compartment.
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Valid f f or a a ll v v ersions w w ith c c atalytic
converter*:
Do n n ot s s witch o o ff t t he i i gnition w w hile
the v v ehicle i i s i i n m m otion w w ith a a g g ear
engaged; o o therwise u u nburned f f uel
may g g o t t o t t he c c onverter, w w here i i t
would b b urn a a nd c c ause o o verheating,
which w w ould d d amage t t he c c onverter.
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