On Apr 17, 8:54=A0am, "Scotty" <scot...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > Hi all,
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> > I saw this 4wd Mazda Bongo Van (not the camper). It has a push button
> > on the dash with an engine marked on it. When U press it, U get a
> > similar looking idicator light coming up. If I describe the icon on
> > the button, its exactly like the "check engine" light (amber in
> > color), but it has some smoking like marks inside the engine. It
> > actually gives U the impression that "engine is smoking or hot" :)
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> > Any one has come across this kind of a switch. Is it engine breaks or
> > something ? But why does anyone wants engine breaks on a 8 seater van.
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> > Thanks in advance,
> > Harshana
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> Pre heater for engine in extremely cold weather..........?
Thanks for the reply Scotty,
Is it normal to have a pre-heater on vehicles ? then how do they work?
How and where does the heating occure ? fuel ? oil ? This van is a
2.2l diesel, it already has heaters for starting and it has an
electronic diesel pump.
Anyone has any idea ?
Thanks
Harshana


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