Fuel Tank Cap - Toyota 2001 Tundra Owner's Manual

2. In front of the vehicle, pull up the
auxiliary catch lever and lift
hood.
Before closing the hood, check to see that
you have not forgotten any tools, rags,
etc. Then lower the hood and make sure
it locks into place. If necessary, press
down gently on the front edge to lock it.
'01 TUNDRA_U (L/O 0008)

Fuel tank cap

1. To open the fuel filler door, insert
the the key and turn it counterclockwise.
When refueling, turn off the engine.
CAUTION
D
Do not smoke, cause sparks or al-
low open flames when refueling.
The fumes are flammable.
D
When opening the cap, do not re-
move the cap quickly. In hot weath-
er, fuel under pressure could cause
injury by spraying out of the filler
neck if the cap is suddenly re-
moved.
2001 TUNDRA (OM34416U)
D
Do not fill a fuel container on a
plastic truck bed liner, a rubber
truck bed mat, or any other insulat-
ing material. A static electricity
charge could cause a spark and fire
hazard. The proper procedure is to
place an approved fuel container on
the ground away from the truck for
filling.
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