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LUBRICANTS, FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES

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INFORMATION

RECOMMENDED FUEL

Petrol engines

- with catalytic converter

unleaded only, 95 RON (USA 90 CLC or AKI)

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- non catalytic, 9.35:1 compression ratio

leaded 97 RON/unleaded 95 RON

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- non catalytic, 8.13:1 compression ratio

leaded 90 RON/unleaded 95 RON

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- Australia

minimum 91 RON unleaded

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Diesel engines

300Tdi

Diesel fuel oil,distillate,diesel fuel, automotive gas or

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Derv to British standard 2869, Class A1 or A2

Using fuel with an octane rating lower than stated above could seriously impair vehicle performance.

CAUTION: Do not use oxygenated fuels such as blends of methanol/ gasoline or ethanol/gasoline
(e.g. ’Gasohol’). Take care not to spill fuel during refuelling.

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