F-MAX-USER MANUAL-FULL BOOK-ENGLISH

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE

Engine

Cleaning of water separation valves on the air intake system There are 3 valves for separation of water and dust in the air intake system of your vehicle. It is important that these valves are maintained once per month to ensure their correct operation. These maintenance operations shall be performed as follows: Air outlet valve (1) is shaped like a plug. Without removing the valve, ensure that the dust and mud is cleaned by scraping the edges of the plug slightly.

Press on the air filter valve (1) and filter inlet pipe valve (3) from their external surfaces and ensure that the dust and mud inside the valves is drained. Normal position of the valves is the closed position. Do not leave the valves at continously open position.

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