Diesel Fuel Filter - Vauxhall Zafira Owner's Manual

The oil level must be c hecked with the
vehic le on a level surface and with the
engine (which must b e at operating
tem perature) switched off. Wait at lea st
5 minutes before check ing the level to
allow the norma l engine oil accumulation
in the engine to flow into the oil p an.
To check the engine oil level, insert wiped
oil dipstick into dipstick tube as far as it will
go. Top engine oil up if the lev el has
dropped into the range of the top -up m ark
MIN .
The engine oil level must not exceed the
upper mark M AX on the dipstick. Excess
engine oil must be drained off or extracted.
If the engine oil level is above the MAX
mark, there is a risk of damag e to the
engine or the ca ta lytic converter.
Ca pacity between MI N and MA X marks –
see pages 224, 225.
Top up with the same brand of engine oil
that was used during the previous oil
cha ng e, following the instruc tions in the
Serv ic e Booklet.
To close, position the cap and screw it into
place.
Capacities – see pages 224, 225.
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Warning
Do not allow the eng ine oil to drop below
the minim um lev el!
Engine oil change ,
engine oil filter change
Have engine oil and filter changed by a
work shop in ac corda nce with the service
intervals ind icated.
Servic e, Mainten ance
We recommend that you use g enuine
eng ine oil filters.
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Warn ing
Emp ty engine oil conta iners are not
domestic refuse. Observ e legal
requirem ents regarding protection of
your health and the environment w hen
disposing of used oil a nd engine oil filters.

Diesel fuel filter

When changing the engine oil, have the
diesel fuel filter checked by a workshop for
any residual water.
Illumination of control indicator A
indicates w ater in the diesel fuel filter 3.
Hav e d iesel fuel filter check ed a t shorter
interva ls if the vehicle is subjected to
extrem e opera ting conditions such a s high
humidity (prima rily in coasta l areas),
extrem ely hig h or low outside temperatures
and substantially varying daytime and
night-time temperatures.
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