216 Driving and Operating
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Do not reenter the vehicle
while pumping fuel.
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Keep children away from
the fuel pump and never let
children pump fuel.
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Fuel can spray out if the fuel
cap is opened too quickly.
This spray can happen if the
tank is nearly full, and is
more likely in hot weather.
Open the fuel cap slowly
and wait for any hiss noise
to stop then unscrew the
cap all the way.
The fuel cap is behind a hinged fuel
door on the passenger side of the
vehicle. To open the fuel door, push
and release the rearward center
edge of the door.
Turn the fuel cap counterclockwise
to remove. Reinstall the cap by
turning it clockwise until it clicks
after fueling.
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Warning
Overfilling the fuel tank by more
than three clicks of a standard fill
nozzle may cause:
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Warning (Continue d)
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Vehicle performance issues,
including engine stalling and
damage to the fuel system.
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Fuel spills.
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Potential fuel fires.
Do not top off or overfill the tank.
Wait a few seconds before removing
the nozzle. Clean fuel from painted
surfaces as soon as possible. See
Exterior Care 0 297.
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Warning
If a fire starts while you are
refueling, do not remove the
nozzle. Shut off the flow of fuel by
shutting off the pump or by
notifying the station attendant.
Leave the area immediately.
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