Fuel Information - Toyota C-HR Owner's Manual

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9-1. Specifications

Fuel information

When you find these types of fuel label at the gas station, use

only the fuel with one of the following labels.

Except for Argentina:

You must only use unleaded gasoline.

Select unleaded gasoline with a Research Octane Number of 91

(Octane rating 87) or higher for optimum engine performance.

For Argentina:

You must only use unleaded gasoline.

Select unleaded gasoline with a Research Octane Number of 91

or higher for optimum engine performance.

Use of ethanol blended gasoline in a gasoline engine

Toyota allows the use of ethanol blended gasoline where the ethanol content

is up to 10%. Make sure that the ethanol blended gasoline to be used has a

Research Octane Number that follows the above.

If your engine knocks

Consult your Toyota dealer.

You may occasionally notice light knocking for a short time while accelerat-

ing or driving uphill. This is normal and there is no need for concern.

Notice on fuel quality

Do not use improper fuels. If improper fuels are used, the engine will be

Do not use gasoline with metallic additives, for example manganese, iron

or lead, otherwise it may cause damage on your engine or emission con-

trol system.

Do not add aftermarket fuel additives which contain metallic additives.

Do not use the methanol blended gasoline such as M15, M85, M100. The

use of gasoline containing methanol may cause engine damage or failure.

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