Mis-Fuelling Procedure 2
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| SYMPTOM |
POSSIBLE CAUSES |
ACTION |
| Mis-fuelling issue. The diesel fuel tank has been filled with gasoline |
The vehicle has been incorrectly fuelled and the ignition switch has been switched to the ON
position |
- Referring to the relevant section in the service information, drain the fuel tank
- Remove the fuel pump module and fuel level sensor
- Remove all traces of residual fuel within the fuel tank using clean absorbent cloth/paper
- Invert the fuel pump module and fuel level sensor to remove all traces of residual fuel
- Remove the fuel filter and discard
- Disconnect the fuel feed to the high-pressure fuel pump
- Flush all the fuel lines with clean diesel
- Reassemble the fuel pump module and fuel level sensor to the fuel tank
- Install a new fuel filter
- Fully fill the fuel tank with clean diesel
- Road test the vehicle for at least 10 miles/16Km, checking for normal engine operation and no stored DTC'S
- Return the vehicle to the customer
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