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Fuel
For both the 2.5 liter 4-cyl. engine and the 3.6 liter 6-cyl. engine, use regular unleaded
gasoline with an octane rating of 87 AKI or higher. Consult the Owner’s Manual for more
detailed information.
Fuel Capacity
• 18.5 US gal (70 liters, 15.4 Imp gal)
• When the low fuel indicator light is displayed on the instrument panel, approximately
2.6 US gal (10.0 liters, 2.2 Imp gal) of fuel remain.
• If you have recently fueled your vehicle, the check engine light on the instrument panel
may stay on due to a missing or loose fuel ller cap (the cap should be tightened until a
click is heard).
Fuel Filler Lid Release
The fuel ll lid release is located on the oor to the left of the
driver’s seat. To open the fuel ller lid, pull the fuel ller lever
up and release.
Additional Information
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