B-MAX 2012 – Fuel System – General Information – 1.4L Duratec-16V Flex Fuel (71kW/96PS) Sigma, Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) – Gas Fuel System Leak Test Using Leak Detector Spray – General Procedures

Fuel System - General Information - 1.4L Duratec-16V Flex Fuel (71kW/96PS) – Sigma, Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) - Gas Fuel System Leak Test Using Leak Detector SprayB-MAX 2012.75 (01/2012-)
General Procedures

General Equipment
Leak Detector Spray

Leak detection

  1. warningWARNING: If a leak is detected, seal the leak immediately to prevent more gas escaping into the service area. Retest the entire system for leaks. Failure to follow this instruction may result in the release of a large amount of explosive gas, which could cause personal injury or death in a fire or explosion.

  1. Check that the fuel level is at a minimum of half full. Top up if necessary.
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    1. Start and run the engine at idle.
    1. Switch to gas fuel operating mode.
    1. NOTE: The engine is operating on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) when the light emitting diode (LED) is illuminating green.

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  1. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).

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  1. NOTE: If using leak detector spray, allow the spray to settle on each connection and component for a minimum of 3 minutes before starting the leak check.

    Check the following connections and components for leaks.
    Use the General Equipment: Leak Detector Spray

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  1. Remove the following items:
    • Refer to: Battery (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, Removal and Installation).

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  1. Torque: 12 Nm

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  1. Refer to: Battery (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, Removal and Installation).
  1. cautionNOTICE: Make sure that the gaskets are correctly located.

    NOTE: The gaskets are to be reused unless damaged.

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