Filling A Portable Fuel Container - Chevrolet 2009 Malibu Owner's Manual

Filling a Portable Fuel Container

CAUTION:
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Never fill a portable fuel container while it is in the
vehicle. Static electricity discharge from the
container can ignite the fuel vapor. You can be
badly burned and the vehicle damaged if this
occurs. To help avoid injury to you and others:
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Dispense fuel 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 fuel.
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Do not use a cellular phone while
pumping fuel.
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