Fig. 187 In the instrument cluster: fuel gauge for petrol and diesel
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsLit up |
Needle position |
Possible cause | Solution |
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Red marking (arrow) | Fuel tank nearly empty. Reserve quantity is being used . |
Fill the tank as soon as possible . | |
– | The tank cap is not closed properly. | Stop the vehicle and close the tank cap properly. |
Several warning and indicator lamps will light up briefly as a functional check when the ignition is switched on. They will switch off after a few seconds.
When the indicator lamp lights up, the supplementary heating system and fuel-powered auxiliary heater switch off automatically.
WARNING
Driving the vehicle when the fuel level is too low could lead to your vehicle breaking down in traffic, accidents and serious injuries.NOTICE
The small arrow next to the petrol pump symbol in the display instrument shows you the side of the vehicle on which the tank flap is located.
Test prerequisites
Radiator and condenser must be clean (clean them if
necessary).
The V-belt for air conditioner compressor and alternator is
correctly tensioned.
All air ducts, covers and seals are OK and properly
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Removing and installing suction-jet pump
On vehicles with four-wheel drive the fuel tank is divided
into a left and a right chamber. A suction-jet pump
-2- is used for delivering fuel
from the left fuel tank chamber to the baffle housing of the
fuel delivery unit -1- on the
right.
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General description
Caution
If excessive force is exerted on sockets without
illumination, the retaining sleeve may be damaged.
Only illuminated sockets (cigarette lighter) can be
removed with the pull ...