REFUELING THE VEHICLE
The gas cap is located behind the fuel filler door, on the
passenger side of the vehicle. If the gas cap is lost or
damaged, be sure the replacement cap has been designed
for use with this vehicle.
NOTE:When removing the fuel filler cap, lay the cap
tether in the hook, located on the fuel filler door reinforce-
ment.
1. Push the fuel filler door release switch (located on the driver ’s side door trim). 2. Open the fuel filler door, and remove the fuel filler cap.
NOTE:
•
In certain cold conditions, ice may prevent the fuel door
from opening. If this occurs, lightly push on the fuel
door to break the ice buildup and re-release the fuel door
using the inside release button. Do not pry on the door.
• When the fuel nozzle “clicks” or shuts off, the fuel tank
is full.
Fuel Filler Door Release Switch
Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
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STARTING AND OPERATING 365
JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURES ............431
▫ Preparations For Jump-Start ...............432
▫ Jump Starting Procedure ..................433
REFUELLING IN EMERGENCY .............435
▫ Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release ..........435
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS .............436
GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE ..............437
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE ..............437
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE ............439
▫ Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Models ...........441
▫ 4x4 Models With 1–Speed Power Transfer Unit . .441
▫ 4x4 Models With 2–Speed Power Transfer Unit . .442
▫ Recovery Strap — If Equipped .............443
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM
(EARS) .............................. .444
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) ............444
390 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
REFUELLING IN EMERGENCY
Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release
If you are unable to open the fuel filler door, use the fuel
filler door emergency release.
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Remove access door located on right interior trim panelfor release cable with the tip of your key. 3. Grab the release cable tether and pull up to release the
fuel filler door.
Fuel Door Release Location
Fuel Door Released
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IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 435
