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FUEL-FILLER CAP
WARNING
● Gasoline is extremely flammable and
highly explosive under certain condi-
tions. You could be burned or seriously
injured if it is misused or mishandled.
Always stop the engine and do not
smoke or allow open flames or sparks
near the vehicle when refueling.
● Do not attempt to top off the fuel tank
after the fuel pump nozzle shuts off
automatically. Continued refueling may
cause fuel overflow, resulting in fuel
spray and possibly a fire.
● Use only an original equipment type
fuel-filler cap as a replacement. It has a
built-in safety valve needed for proper
operation of the fuel system and emis-
sion control system. An incorrect cap
can result in a serious malfunction and
possible injury. It could also cause
the
malfunction indicator light
(MIIL) to come on.
● Never pourfuel into the throttle body to
attempt to start your vehicle.
● Donot fill aportable fuel container ona
truck bed liner,rubber truck bedmat, or
other insulating material. Static elec-
tricity can cause an explosion of flam-
mable liquid,vapor orgas inany vehicle
or trailer. To reduce the risk of serious
injuryor deathwhen fillingportablefuel
containers:
– Always place the container on the
ground when filling.
– Do not use electronic devices when
filling.
– Keep the pump nozzle in contact
with the container while you are fill-
ing it.
– Useonly approved portable fuel con-
tainers for flammable liquid.
CAUTION
● Only vehicles with the E-85 filler door
label can operate on E-85. Fuel system
or other damage can occur if E-85 is
used in vehicles that are not designed
to run on E-85.
● The LOOSE FUEL CAP warning will ap-
pear if the fuel-filler cap is not properly
tightened. Failure to tighten the fuel-
filler cap properly after the LOOSE
FUEL CAP warning appears may cause
the
Malfunction Indicator Light
(MIL) to illuminate.
LPD0263
FUEL-FILLER DOOR
3-12 Pre-driving checks and adjustments