Opening The Fuel Filler Lid; Closing The Fuel Filler Lid - Hyundai EQUUS 2016 Owner's Manual

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Opening the Fuel Filler Lid

1. Turn OFF the engine.
2. Push the fuel filler lid open button
on the driver's door. Then, the fuel
filler lid will slowly swing open (1).
3. To open the fuel tank cap (2), turn
it in a counterclockwise direction.
You may hear a hissing noise, as
the inside pressure equalizes.
4. Place the cap on the fuel filler door.
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Closing the Fuel Filler Lid

1. To close the fuel tank cap, turn it in
a clockwise direction, until it clicks.
2. Close the Fuel Filler Lid until it is
securely latched.
When the Malfunction Indicator Light
( ) illuminates, turn OFF the
engine, check or retighten the fuel
filler cap until it clicks. When the
Malfunction Indicator Light (
remains illuminated, have your vehi-
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cle checked by your EQUUS dealer.
Gasoline is highly flammable
and explosive. Failure to follow
these guidelines may result in
SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH:
• Read and follow all warnings
posted at the gas station.
• Before refueling, check the
location of the Emergency
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Gasoline Shut-Off, if available,
at the gas station.
• Before touching the fuel noz-
zle, you should eliminate the
static electricity potentially
built up on your body by
touching a metal part of the
vehicle with your bare hand,
keeping a safe distance away
from the fuel filler neck, noz-
zle, or other gas source.
• Do not use cellular phones
while refueling. Electric cur-
rent and/or electronic interfer-
ence from cellular phones
may potentially ignite fuel
vapors and cause a fire.
WARNING
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