2023 LINCOLN CORSAIR warning

FUEL AND REFUELING
PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Do not overfill the fueltank. The pressure in an overfilled tankmay cause leakage and lead to fuel sprayand fire.
WARNING: The fuel system may beunder pressure. If you hear a hissing soundnear the fuel filler inlet, do not refuel untilthe sound stops. Otherwise, fuel may sprayout, which could cause serious personalinjury.
WARNING: Fuels can cause seriousinjury or death if misused or mishandled.
WARNING: Fuel may containbenzene, which is a cancer-causing agent.
WARNING: When refueling alwaysshut the engine off and never allow sparksor open flames near the fuel tank fillervalve. Never smoke or use a cell phonewhile refueling. Fuel vapor is extremelyhazardous under certain conditions. Avoidinhaling excess fumes.
WARNING: Read and follow all theinstructions on the pump island.
Follow these guidelines when refueling:
•Extinguish all smoking materials and anyopen flames before refueling yourvehicle.
•Switch the engine off before refueling.
•Automotive fuels can be harmful or fatalif swallowed. Fuel is highly toxic and ifswallowed can cause death or permanentinjury. If fuel is swallowed immediatelycall a physician, even if no symptoms areimmediately apparent. The toxic effectsof fuel may not be apparent for hours.
•Avoid inhaling fuel vapors. Inhaling fuelvapor can lead to eye and respiratorytract irritation. In severe cases, excessiveor prolonged breathing of fuel vapor cancause serious illness and permanentinjury.
•Avoid getting fuel in your eyes. If yousplash fuel in your eyes, immediatelyremove contact lenses, if worn, flush withwater for 15 minutes and seek medicalattention. Failure to seek proper medicalattention could lead to permanent injury.
•Fuels can be harmful if absorbed throughthe skin. If you splash fuel on your skin,clothing or both, promptly removecontaminated clothing and thoroughlywash your skin with soap and water.Repeated or prolonged skin contactcauses skin irritation.
•Be particularly careful if you are takingAntabuse or other forms of Disulfiram forthe treatment of alcoholism. Breathingfuel vapors could cause an adversereaction, serious personal injury orsickness. Immediately call a physician ifyou experience any adverse reactions.
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RUNNING OUT OF FUEL
FILLING A PORTABLE FUELCONTAINER
WARNING: Flow of fuel through afuel pump nozzle can produce staticelectricity. This can cause a fire if you arefilling an ungrounded fuel container.
Use the following guidelines to avoidelectrostatic charge build-up, which canproduce a spark, when filling an ungroundedfuel container:
•Only use an approved fuel container totransfer fuel to your vehicle. Place thecontainer on the ground when filling it.
•Do not fill a fuel container when it isinside your vehicle (including the cargoarea).
•Keep the fuel pump nozzle in contactwith the fuel container when filling it.
•Do not use a device that holds the fuelpump nozzle lever in the fill position.
ADDING FUEL FROM A PORTABLEFUEL CONTAINER
WARNING: Do not insert the nozzleof a fuel container or an aftermarket funnelinto the fuel filler neck. This may damagethe fuel system filler neck or its seal andcause fuel to run onto the ground.
WARNING: Do not pry open the fueltank filler valve. This could damage the fuelsystem. Failure to follow this instructioncould result in fire, personal injury or death.
WARNING: Do not dispose of fuel inthe household refuse or the public sewagesystem. Use an authorized waste disposalfacility.
When refueling the vehicle fuel tank from afuel container, use the fuel filler funnelincluded with your vehicle. See Locatingthe Fuel Filler Funnel (page 224).
Note:Do not use aftermarket funnels as theymay not work with the capless fuel systemand can damage it.
When refueling the vehicle fuel tank from afuel container, do the following:
1.Fully open the fuel filler door.
2.Fully insert the fuel filler funnel into thefuel filler inlet.
3.Add fuel to your vehicle from the fuelcontainer.
4.Remove the fuel filler funnel.
5.Fully close the fuel filler door.
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6.Clean the fuel filler funnel and place itback in your vehicle or correctly disposeof it.
Note:If your vehicle runs out of fuel add aminimum of 1.3 gal (5 L) of fuel to restart theengine.
Note:You may need to switch the ignitionfrom off to on several times after refuelingto allow the fuel system to pump the fuelfrom the tank to the engine. When restarting,cranking time takes a few seconds longerthan normal.
Note:Extra funnels can be purchased froman authorized dealer if you choose todispose of the funnel.
REFUELING
REFUELING SYSTEM OVERVIEW
Fuel filler door.A
Fuel filler inlet.B
Fuel tank filler pipe.C
REFUELING YOUR VEHICLE -EXCLUDING: PLUG-IN HYBRIDELECTRIC VEHICLE (PHEV)
WARNING: Do not pry open the fueltank filler valve. This could damage the fuelsystem. Failure to follow this instructioncould result in fire, personal injury or death.
WARNING: Do not remove the fuelpump nozzle from its fully inserted positionwhen refueling.
WARNING: Stop refueling when thefuel pump nozzle automatically shuts offfor the first time. Failure to follow this willfill the expansion space in the fuel tank andcould lead to fuel overflowing.
WARNING: Do not overfill the fueltank. The pressure in an overfilled tankmay cause leakage and lead to fuel sprayand fire.
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WARNING: Wait at least five secondsbefore removing the fuel pump nozzle toallow any residual fuel to drain into the fueltank.
WARNING: Read and follow all theinstructions on the pump island.
1.Fully open the fuel filler door.
2.Select the correct fuel pump nozzle foryour vehicle.
3.Insert the fuel pump nozzle up to the firstnotch on the nozzle A. Keep the fuelpump nozzle resting on the fuel tank fillerpipe.
4.Hold the fuel pump nozzle in position Bwhen refueling. Holding the fuel pumpnozzle in position A can affect the flowof fuel and shut off the fuel pump nozzlebefore the fuel tank is full.
5.Operate the fuel pump nozzle within thearea shown.
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6.When the nozzle shuts off, wait at least5 seconds, then slightly raise the fuelpump nozzle and slowly remove it.
7.Fully close the fuel filler door.
Do not attempt to start the engine if you havefilled the fuel tank with incorrect fuel.Incorrect fuel use could cause damage notcovered by the vehicle Warranty. Have yourvehicle immediately checked.
REFUELING YOUR VEHICLE - PLUG-INHYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (PHEV)
WARNING: Do not pry open the fueltank filler valve. This could damage the fuelsystem. Failure to follow this instructioncould result in fire, personal injury or death.
WARNING: Do not remove the fuelpump nozzle from its fully inserted positionwhen refueling.
WARNING: Stop refueling when thefuel pump nozzle automatically shuts offfor the first time. Failure to follow this willfill the expansion space in the fuel tank andcould lead to fuel overflowing.
WARNING: Do not overfill the fueltank. The pressure in an overfilled tankmay cause leakage and lead to fuel sprayand fire.
WARNING: Wait at least five secondsbefore removing the fuel pump nozzle toallow any residual fuel to drain into the fueltank.
WARNING: Read and follow all theinstructions on the pump island.
1.When you stop your vehicle, shift intopark (P) and switch the ignition off.
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Do not attempt to start the engine if you havefilled the fuel tank with incorrect fuel.Incorrect fuel use could cause damage notcovered by the vehicle Warranty. Have yourvehicle immediately checked.
MANUALLY OPENING THE FUELFILLER DOOR
WARNING: The fuel system may beunder pressure. If you hear a hissing soundnear the fuel filler inlet, do not refuel untilthe sound stops. Otherwise, fuel may sprayout, which could cause serious personalinjury.
Note:The transmission must be in park (P)or neutral (N).
When using the manual override lever dothe following:
1.Switch the ignition on.
Note:The manual override lever is in thedriver side rear wheel well area.
2.Pull the manual override lever.
3.Switch the ignition off.
4.Complete the refueling process within20 minutes.
Note:Only follow this procedure if the fuelfiller door fails to open. If the problemremains, have your vehicle checked as soonas possible.
FUEL TANK CAPACITY
Advertised Capacity
The advertised capacity is the maximumamount of fuel that you can add to the fueltank when the fuel gauge indicates empty.
In addition, the fuel tank contains an emptyreserve. The empty reserve is an unspecifiedamount of fuel that remains in the fuel tankwhen the fuel gauge indicates empty.
Note:The amount of fuel in the emptyreserve varies and should not be relied uponto increase driving range.
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FUEL AND REFUELING –
TROUBLESHOOTING
FUEL AND REFUELING – WARNINGLAMPS
If it illuminates when you aredriving, refuel as soon as possible.
FUEL AND REFUELING – INFORMATION MESSAGES - EXCLUDING: PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (PHEV)
ActionMessage
An early reminder of a low fuel condition. Refill your vehicle.Fuel Level Low
Check to make sure the fuel fill inlet is fully closed.Check Fuel Fill Inlet
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FUEL AND REFUELING – INFORMATION MESSAGES - PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (PHEV)
ActionMessage
An early reminder of a low fuel condition.Fuel Level Low
The fuel fill inlet may not be properly closed.Check Fuel Fill Inlet
The information message appears while the fuel system is depressurizing with the fuel filler doorclosed. Wait for the fuel system to depressurize and for the fuel filler door to unlatch.Please wait for fuel door to open
The information message appears when the fuel system has depressurized and opened the fuelfiller door. Fully open the fuel filler door to refuel and fully close the fuel filler door when refuelingis complete.
Fuel Door Open
Your vehicle is equipped with a sealed fuel system that requires the fuel filler door to be fullyclosed after refueling. This warning message appears when the fuel filler door is ajar. Pleasefully close the fuel filler door to avoid a "Check Engine" Light.
Fuel door ajar Close fully to avoid Checkengine light
If you see this message and a "Check Engine" lamp illuminates, please fully close the fuel fillerdoor. The "Check Engine" Light should clear within five seconds. If the "Check Engine" lightpersists, please see your dealer.
The information message appears when the fuel system fails to depressurize, or the fuel fillerdoor fails to open. You could have to use the fuel filler door manual override lever when openingthe fuel door.
Refuel Error See Manual
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