Lancia Thesis owners manual page 164

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– when the engine is running the4 - In the following 50 seconds theIMPORTANT Although in a lesser system works only in “supplemen-control unit makes the fan reachquantity the heater burns fuel as the tary heater” mode. nearly its highest speed.engine. Therefore, to prevent poi- Regardless of the operating mode,5- Once combustion has stabilized,soning and suffocation the supple- mentary heater shall never be turned the start up procedure for the sup-the heater control unit deactivates on, even temporarily, in confined plementary heater, once it has beenthe plug and the fan reaches its activated, is the following:maximum speed. areas like garages and workshops not equipped with exhaust fans. 6 - From now on the plug is used 1 - Fan activation for comburant by the system as a combustion and air, for at least 30 seconds, to venti- IMPORTANTThe heater must flame sensor. late and oxygenate the combustion always be turned off during refu- chamber. The fan speed is progres- elling and at filling stations to pre- 7 - Regardless of the operating sively increased until the averagevent the risk of explosions. operating value is reached.mode, the heater extinction proce- dure is always based on the combus-IMPORTANTDo not park the car 2 - After about 30 seconds, thetion chamber ventilation for about over flammable materials like paper, heater control unit activates the30 seconds, in order to eliminate grass or dry leaves: risk of fire. electric pump metering the fuel andcompletely any combustion remain- the comburant air fan is deactivated der. OPERATION WITH ENGINE for at least 3 seconds, in order to facilitate fuel burning. A spark plug STATIONARY IMPORTANT After switching the starts combustion inside the heater.system off, both automatically or “Programmable heater” mode manually, it can be switched on 3 - At this point, there is a com- again (ON) only approx. 3 minutes bustion stabilizing phase which lasts With this operating mode, the sys- after or when the CONNECT mes- tem heats the engine coolant and the around 15 seconds, during which sage “COOLING DOWN” disap- passenger compartment before the fan speed is kept at average level. pears from the display. starting the engine, it keeps air recir- culation closed and activates air dis- tribution to the windscreen and the floor by operating the passenger compartment fan. 163

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