3 Use
Starting
Ambient Temperature
Pre-heating time
Above + 5°C (41°F) about 6 seconds
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about 12 seconds
Below -5°C (23°F)
about 18 seconds
Maximum pre-heating time
1 minute
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10 Pre-heating Turn the start key on the instrument panel clock-wise; the warning lights for oil pressure and alternator will now light up and the alarm buzzer will sound.
+5°C to -5°C (+41°F to +23°F)
Turn the key further clockwise to the ‘ position; only the pre-heating indicator light will be lit now.
11 Pre-heating time ’
Hold the key in this position for about 6 seconds.
The ideal pre-heating time depends on ambient temperature; the lower the ambient temperature, the longer the pre-heating time required. See table. Caution To prevent the glow plugs from burning out, never exceed the stated maximum pre-heating time.
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