Open the f uel f ill door by pulling
onthehandletotheleftof the
driver’s seat.
Bef ore ref ueling, make sure the rear
sliding door on the driver’s side is
closed. Remove the f uel f ill cap slowly.
You may hear a hissing sound as
pressure inside the tank escapes.
Place the cap in the holder on the
fuel fill door.
Stop f illing the tank af ter the f uel
nozzle automatically clicks of f . Do
not try to ‘‘top off’’ the tank. Leave
some room f or the f uel to expand
with temperature changes.
even
though the tank is not full, there may
be a problem with your vehicle’s f uel
vapor recovery system. The system
helps keep f uel vapors f rom going
into the atmosphere. Consult your
dealer.
Park with the driver’s side closest
to the service station pump.
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4.
If the f uel nozzle keeps clicking of f
CONT INUED
Ref ueling
Bef ore Driving
Service Station Procedures
169
Pull
FUEL FILL CAP
Gasoline is highly flammable
and explosive. You can be
burned or seriously injured
when handling fuel.Stop the engine and keep
heat, sparks, and flames
away.
Handle fuel only outdoors.
Wipe up spills immediately.
