Filling A Portable Fuel Container - GMC Yukon 2007 Owner's Manual

If your vehicle has a Driver Information Center
(DIC), the TIGHTEN GAS CAP message will be
displayed if the fuel cap is not properly installed.
CAUTION:
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If a fire starts while you are refueling, do
not remove the nozzle. Shut off the flow of
fuel by shutting off the pump or by
notifying the station attendant. Leave the
area immediately.
Notice: If you need a new fuel cap, be sure to
get the right type. Your dealer can get one
for you. If you get the wrong type, it may not
fit properly. This may cause your malfunction
indicator lamp to light and may damage
your fuel tank and emissions system. See
Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 254.

Filling a Portable Fuel Container

CAUTION:
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Never fill a portable fuel container while it is
in your vehicle. Static electricity discharge
from the container can ignite the gasoline
vapor. You can be badly burned and your
vehicle damaged if this occurs. To help
avoid injury to you and others:
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Dispense gasoline only into approved
containers.
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Do not fill a container while it is inside a
vehicle, in a vehicle's trunk, pickup bed,
or on any surface other than the
ground.
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Bring the fill nozzle in contact with the
inside of the fill opening before
operating the nozzle. Contact should be
maintained until the filling is complete.
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Do not smoke while pumping gasoline.
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Do not use a cellular phone while
pumping gasoline.
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