Vauxhall Insignia 2009 Manuel du propriétaire télécharger pdf (Page 132)

Driving and operating 131

take up to 25 minutes. Typically it

needs between 7 and 12 minutes.

Fuel consumption may be higher

during this period. The emission of

smells and smoke during this process

is normal.

Under certain driving conditions, e.g.

short distances, the system cannot

clean itself automatically.

If the cleaning of the filter is required

and if previous driving conditions did

not enable automatic cleaning, it will

be indicated by the control indicator

%. Simultaneously Particulate Filter

Is Full. See Owner's Manual appears

in the Driver Information Center.

Control indicator % illuminates when

diesel particle filter is full. Start

cleaning process as soon as

possible.

Control indicator % flashes when

diesel particle filter has reached the

maximum filling level. Start cleaning

process immediately to avoid

damage to the engine.

Cleaning process

To activate cleaning process,

continue driving, keep engine speed

above 2000 revolutions per minute.

Shift down if necessary. Diesel

particle filter cleaning is then started.

If control indicator g also

illuminates, cleaning is not possible.

Seek the assistance of a workshop.

Caution

If the cleaning process is

interrupted, there is a risk of

provoking severe engine damage.

Cleaning takes place quickest at high

engine speeds and loads.

Control indicator % extinguishes as

soon as the self-cleaning operation is

complete.

Catalytic converter

The catalytic converter reduces the

amount of harmful substances in the

exhaust gases.

Caution

Fuel grades other than those listed

on pages 3 150, 3 201 could

damage the catalytic converter or

electronic components.

Unburnt petrol will overheat and

damage the catalytic converter.

Therefore avoid excessive use of

the starter, running the fuel tank

dry and starting the engine by

pushing or towing.

In the event of misfiring, uneven

engine running, a reduction in engine

performance or other unusual

problems, have the cause of the fault

rectified by a workshop as soon as

possible. In an emergency, driving

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