Driving With Diesel Engine Vehicle - Chevrolet Sail Diesel Owner's Manual

— After taking temporary measures, seek
assistance from your CHEVROLET
retailer for inspection and necessary
repairs.
In case of fire
A fire might be caused by unauthorized
changes to the electrical and fuel
system or by accidents. Keep a fire
extinguisher inside your vehicle.
No fire extinguisher is provided at the
time of vehicle delivery.
Warning
The fire will soon spread to other
parts of the car as the vehicle
contains many combustible mate-
rials such as various oils, fibers, and
plastics.
All passengers should immediately
exit the vehicle and reach to a safe
area.
Do not change the electrical or fuel
systems without authorization, or a
fire might be caused.
Use in the snow
Slow down when turning a corner,
—
driving uphill or crossing a bridge.
— Do not park the car on a hard verge
or it may obstruct the snow clearing
work.
— Keep a safe distance from other
cars; avoid unnecessary braking.
Frequent cleaning of the snow
—
surrounding the vehicle can protect
the exhaust pipe from being
blocked.
Driving and Operating 85
Driving with Diesel Engine
Vehicle
The turbocharger element rotate very
fast. If the oil supply to running parts
stops, the turbocharger system may be
seriously damaged. The owner should
be encouraged to observe the following
precautions to ensure maximum
turbocharger service life.
— After starting the engine, let it run
for about 1 to 2 minutes with idle
speed (avoid acceleration or driving
off the vehicle).
Do not stop the engine immediately
—
after coming back from the
highload driving (such as high
speed driving or driving down a
long slope). Let the engine run for
about 1 to 2 minutes at idle speed to
cool it down.
After changing the engine oil and
—
oil filter, start the engine and let it
run for about 1 to 2 minutes with
idle speed (avoid acceleration or
driving off the vehicle).