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Features of your vehicle Fuel filler door
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conditionstopsbeforecompletely
removingthecap.
• Donot“topoff”afterthenozzle
automaticallyshutsoffwhen
refueling.
• Alwayscheckthatthefuelcap
isinstalledsecurelytoprevent
fuelspillageintheeventofan
accident.
WARNING
Refueling dangers
Automotivefuelsareflammable
materials.Whenrefueling,please
notethefollowingguidelines
carefully.Failuretofollowthese
guidelinesmayresultinsevere
personalinjury,severeburnsor
deathbyfireorexplosion.
• Readandfollowallwarningsat
thegasstationfacility.
• Beforerefuelingnotethelocation
oftheEmergencyGasolineShut-
Off,ifavailable,atthegasstation
facility.
• Beforetouchingthefuelnozzle,
youshouldeliminatepotentially
dangerousstaticelectricity
dischargebytouchinganother
metalpartofthevehicle,asafe
distanceawayfromthefuelfiller
neck,nozzle,orothergassource.
• Donotgetbackintoavehicle
onceyouhavebegunrefueling
sinceyoucangeneratestatic
electricitybytouching,rubbing
orslidingagainstanyitemor
fabric(polyester,satin,nylon,
etc.)capableofproducingstatic
electricity.Staticelectricity
dischargecanignitefuelvapors
resultinginrapidburning.Ifyou
mustreenterthevehicle,you
shouldonceagaineliminate
potentiallydangerousstatic
electricitydischargebytouching
ametalpartofthevehicle,away
fromthefuelfillerneck,nozzleor
othergasolinesource.
• Whenusinganapprovedportable
fuelcontainer,besuretoplace
thecontaineronthegroundprior
torefueling.Staticelectricity
dischargefromthecontainer
canignitefuelvaporscausinga
fire.Oncerefuelinghasbegun,
contactwiththevehicleshould
bemaintaineduntilthefilling
iscomplete.Useonlyapproved
portableplasticfuelcontainers
designedtocarryandstore
gasoline.
• Donotusecellularphoneswhile
refueling.Electriccurrentand/
orelectronicinterferencefrom
cellularphonescanpotentially
ignitefuelvaporscausingafire.
• Whenrefueling,alwaysshutthe
engineoff.Sparksproducedby
electricalcomponentsrelatedto
theenginecanignitefuelvapors
causingafire.Oncerefuelingis
complete,checktomakesure
thefillercapandfillerdoorare