Opel Corsa Owners Manual: Refuelling
Refuelling
Danger:
Before refuelling, switch off engine
and any external heaters with
combustion chambers (identified
by sticker on fuel filler flap). Switch
off any mobile phones.
Follow the operating and safety instructions of the filling station when refuelling.
Danger:
Fuel is flammable and explosive.
No smoking. No naked flames or sparks.
If you can smell fuel in your
vehicle, have the cause of this
remedied immediately by
a workshop.
Fuel filler flap is located at right rear side of vehicle.
With a central locking system with remote control, the fuel filler flap is unlocked at the same time as the doors.
Open fuel filler flap.
Unlock the fuel filler cap with the ignition key, unscrew and remove.
The fuel filler cap can be retained in the bracket on the fuel filler flap.
Caution:
Wipe off any overflowing fuel
immediately.
Fuel filler cap
Only a genuine fuel filler cap provides full functionality. Diesel-engined vehicles have special fuel filler caps.
Fuel for petrol engines, Fuel for diesel engines
Fuel for petrol engines
Only use unleaded fuel that complies
with DIN EN 228.
Fuels with ethanol content greater
than 5 % may only be used if the
vehicle has been specifically
dev ...
Fuel consumption - CO2-Emissions
The determination of fuel
consumption is regulated by
European directive 80/1268/EEC
(latest edition 2004/3/EC).
The directive is oriented to actual
driving practices: Urban driving is
rated at ...
See also:
Opel Corsa B 1993–2000 Service and Repair Manual. Fuel tank sender unit - removal
and refitting
Note: Refer to the warning note in Section 1
before proceeding.
Removal
1. Disconnect the electrical leads from the
sender unit (see illustration).
Fuel gauge sender unit (screw-fit
sender u ...
