Vauxhall COMBO Owner's Manual page 222

Ve hicle decom mis sioning
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
recom mend tha t you consult your Vauxhall
Authorised Repairer.
z Wash and preserve the vehicle – see
page 222.
z Check protective coating 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 213.
z Check anti-freeze and c orrosion
protection – see page 214.
z Check the coola nt level, top up with anti-
freeze if nec essary – see pag e 215.
z Empty windsc reen w ash system and
headlight wash system.
z Inc rease ty re pressure to value sp ecified
for m aximum load – see page 243.
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Vehicle storag e
z Park v ehicle in dry and well-ventilated
premises. With manua l transmission,
eng age first gear or reverse gear. With
Easy tronic 3 , place selector lever in mid
position b efore switching off ignition.
With autom atic transmission 3, place
selector lever in P. Place wheel choc ks or
suc hlike under wheels to prev ent vehic le
from rolling away .
z Do not apply hand brake.
z Disconnect battery by disengaging
neg ativ e terminal from vehicle electrical
system – see page 218.
V ehicle recomm issioning
O bserve national regulations.
Perform the following work before
recommissioning the vehicle:
z Connect ba ttery – see page 218.
z Check tyre pressure and correc t if
necessary. See pag e 243.
z Fill up w indscreen wash system – see
page 218.
z Check engine oil level – see p age 212.
z Check the coolant level ; top up with anti-
freez e if necessa ry – see pa ge 215.
z Fit the num ber p la te if necessary .