Driving and Operating 153
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Danger
Fuel is flammable and explosive.
No smoking. No naked flames or
sparks.
If you can smell fuel in your
vehicle, have the cause of this
remedied immediately by a
workshop.
Caution
In case of misfuelling, do not
switch on ignition.
1. Stop the engine.
2. Pull up on fuel filler door
release lever located on the
floor, front side of driver's seat.
3. Turn the fuel filler cap
anticlockwise slowly. If a
hissing sound is heard, wait for
it to stop before completely
unscrewing the cap. The fuel
filler door is in the right
rear quarter panel.
4. Remove the cap. The cap is
tethered to the vehicle.
5. After refuelling, replace cap.
Turn it clockwise until you hear
several clicks.
6. Push the fuel filler door closed
until it latches.
Note
If, in cold weather, the fuel filler door
does not open, tap the door lightly.
Then try to open it again.
Caution
Wipe off any overflowing fuel
immediately.