376 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
(Continued)
Refueling Funnel
Inserting Funnel
Emergency Gas Can Refueling
Most gas cans will not open the flapper doors.
A funnel is provided to allow emergency
re
fueling with a gas can.
See below steps for refueling:
1. Retrieve funnel from the spare tire storage
a
rea.
2. Insert funnel into same filler pipe opening
a
s the fuel nozzle.
3. Ensure funnel is inserted fully to hold
f
lapper doors open.
4. Pour fuel into funnel opening.
5
. Remove funnel from filler pipe, clean off
p
rior to putting back in the spare tire
storage area.
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
If the vehicle is overheating, it will need to be
serviced by an authorized dealer.
In any of the following situations, you can
re
duce the potential for overheating by taking
the appropriate action.
On the highways — slow down.
In city traffic — while stopped, shift transmis-
sion into NEUTRAL (N) , but do not increase
en
gine idle speed.
CAUTION!
To avoid fuel spillage and overfilling, do not
“top off” the fuel tank after filling.
WARNING!
Never have any smoking materials lit in or
near the vehicle when the fuel door is open
or the tank is being filled.
Never add fuel when the engine is running.
This is in violation of most state and federal
fire regulations and may cause the
Malfunction Indicator Light to turn on.
A fire may result if fuel is pumped into a
portable container that is inside of a
vehicle. You could be burned. Always place
fuel containers on the ground while filling.
WARNING! (Continued)
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