Refueling - Ford 2015 FOCUS Owner's Manual

WARNINGS
Do not try to pry open or push open
the capless fuel system with foreign
objects. This could damage the fuel
system and its seal and cause injury to you
or others.
Do not dispose of fuel in the
household refuse or the public
sewage system. Use an authorized
waste disposal facility.
When refueling the vehicle fuel tank from
a fuel container, use the plastic funnel
included with your vehicle. See Fuel Filler
Funnel Location (page 136).
Note: Do not use aftermarket funnels as
they will not work with the capless fuel
system and can damage it.
When refueling the vehicle fuel tank from
a fuel container, do the following:
1. Fully open the fuel tank filler door until
it engages and remove the fuel tank
filler cap.
Note: Capless fuel systems do not have a
fuel tank filler cap.
2. Fully insert the plastic funnel into the
fuel tank filler pipe opening.
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3. Add fuel to your vehicle from the fuel
4. Remove the plastic funnel from the
5. Replace the fuel tank filler cap and
6. Clean the plastic funnel and place it
Note: Extra funnels can be purchased from
an authorized dealer if you choose to
dispose of the funnel.

REFUELING

valve. Never smoke or use a cell phone
while refueling. Fuel vapor is extremely
hazardous under certain conditions. Avoid
inhaling excess fumes.
against the law in some places.
the fuel tank.
will fill the expansion space in the fuel tank
and could lead to fuel overflowing.
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container.
fuel tank filler pipe opening.
close the fuel tank filler door.
back in your vehicle or properly dispose
of it.
WARNINGS
Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel
fire can cause severe injuries.
Read and follow all the instructions
on the pump island.
When refueling always shut the
engine off and never allow sparks or
open flames near the fuel tank filler
Stay outside your vehicle and do not
leave the fuel pump unattended
when refueling your vehicle. This is
Keep children away from the fuel
pump; never let children pump fuel.
Wait at least 10 seconds before
removing the fuel pump nozzle to
allow any residual fuel to drain into
Stop refueling after the fuel pump
nozzle automatically shuts off for the
second time. Failure to follow this