Fuel specifications – Ram Trucks 2014 ProMaster Commercial - Diesel Supplement User Manual

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CAUTION!

If the “Generic Warning Light” remains on and a
“Service Fuel Filter” message displays, DO NOT
START engine before you drain the water from the
fuel filter housing to avoid engine damage. Please
see your authorized dealer for draining the fuel
filter/water separator and fuel filter replacement.

Fuel Specifications

This diesel engine has been developed to take advantage
of the high energy content and generally lower cost
No. 2 Ultra Low Sulfur diesel fuel or No. 2 Ultra Low
Sulfur climatized diesel fuels. Experience has shown that
it also operates on No. 1 Ultra Low Sulfur diesel fuels or
other fuels within specification.

NOTE:

• If you accidentally fill the fuel tank with gasoline on

your diesel vehicle, do not start the vehicle. If you
restart your vehicle you risk damage the engine and
fuel system. Please call your authorized dealer for
service.

• A maximum blend of 5% biodiesel meeting ASTM

specification D-975 may be used with your diesel
engine without any adjustments to regular service
schedules.

• Commercially available fuel additives are not neces-

sary for the proper operation of your diesel engine.

• No. 1 Ultra Low Sulfur diesel fuel should only be used

where extended arctic conditions (-10°F or -23°C) exist.

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