At the lling station
Refuelling the vehicle
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WARNING Risk of re or explosion from
fuel
Fuels are highly ammable.
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Fire, naked ames, smoking and creating
sparks must be avoided.
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Before refuelling, switch o the vehicle
and, if tted, the stationary heater and
keep switched o during lling.
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WARNING Risk of injury from fuels
Fuels are poisonous and hazardous to your
health.
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Do not swallow fuel or let it come into
contact with skin, eyes or clothing.
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Do not inhale fuel vapour.
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Keep children away from fuel.
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Keep doors and windows closed during
the refuelling process.
If you or other people come into contact with
fuel, observe the following:
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Immediately rinse fuel o your skin with
soap and water.
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If fuel comes into contact with your eyes,
immediately rinse them thoroughly with
clean water. Seek medical attention
immediately.
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If you swallow fuel, seek medical atten-
tion immediately. Do not induce vomit-
ing.
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Change immediately out of clothing that
has come into contact with fuel.
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WARNING Risk of re and explosion due
to electrostatic charge
Electrostatic charge can ignite fuel vapour.
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Before you open the fuel ller cap or
take hold of the pump nozzle, touch the
metallic vehicle body.
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To avoid creating another electrostatic
charge, do not get into the vehicle again
during the refuelling process.
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WARNING Risk of re from fuel mixture
Vehicles with a diesel engine:
If you mix diesel fuel with petrol, the ash
point of the fuel mixture is lower than that of
pure diesel fuel.
While the vehicle is running, component parts
in the exhaust system may overheat without
warning.
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Never refuel using petrol.
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Never mix petrol with diesel fuel.
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NOTE Damage caused by the wrong fuel
Vehicles with a petrol engine:
Even small amounts of the wrong fuel could
result in damage to the fuel system, the
engine and the emission control system.
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Refuel only using unleaded, sulphur-free
spark-ignition engine fuel that conforms
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