Vehicle care 223An AGM battery can be identified bythe label on the battery. Werecommend the use of an originalVauxhall battery.NoteUsing an AGM battery different fromthe original Vauxhall battery mightresult in a lower performance of thestop-start system.We recommend that you have thevehicle battery replaced by aworkshop.Stop-start system 3 156.Charging the vehicle battery9 WarningOn vehicles with stop-startsystem, ensure that the chargingpotential does not exceed14.6 volts when using a batterycharger. Otherwise the batterymight be damaged.Jump starting 3 255.Warning labelMeaning of symbols:■ No sparks, naked flames orsmoking.■ Always shield eyes. Explosivegases can cause blindness orinjury.■ Keep the vehicle battery out ofreach of children.■ The vehicle battery containssulphuric acid which could causeblindness or serious burn injuries.■ See the Owner’s Manual for furtherinformation.■ Explosive gas may be present inthe vicinity of the vehicle battery.Diesel fuel systembleedingIf the tank has been run dry, the dieselfuel system must be bled. Switch onthe ignition three times for15 seconds at a time. Then crank theengine for a maximum of40 seconds. Repeat this process afterno less than 5 seconds. If the enginefails to start, seek the assistance of aworkshop.
