Vehicle Decomm Issioning; Vehicle Recommissioning - Vauxhall Combo Owner's Manual

190 Maintenance, Inspection System

Vehicle decomm issioning

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 recommend that you consult y our
Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
z Wash and preserve the vehicle –
see pa ge 192.
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 183.
z Check antifreeze and c orrosion
protection – see page 184.
z Check the coolant lev el, top up with
antifreeze if necessary – see page 185.
z Drain the windsc reen wash system .
z Inc rease ty re pressure to value sp ecified
for full load – see page 205, 206.
Vehicle storag e
z Park v ehicle in dry and well ventilated
place. With manual transmission select
first gear or reverse gea r, and with
Easy tronic 3 move selec tor lever to
centre position before switching ignition
off. Use chock s or the like to prevent
vehicle from rolling.
z Do not apply handbrake.
z Disconnect battery by disengaging
neg ativ e terminal from vehicle electrical
system – see page 188.

Vehicle recommissioning

O bserve national regulations.
Perform the following work before
recommissioning the vehicle:
z Connect ba ttery – see page 188.
z Check tyre pressure and correc t if
necessary. See pag e 205, 206.
z Fill up w indscreen wash system –
see page 187.
z Check engine oil level – see p age 182.
z Check the coolant level; top up with
antifreeze if necessary – see page 185.
z Fit the num ber p la te if necessary .