Filling A Portable Fuel Container - Chevrolet 1998 Cavalier Owner's Manual

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When you put the cap back on, turn it to the right
(clockwise) until you hear a clicking sound. Make sure
you fully install the cap. The diagnostic system can
determine if the he1 cap has been left off or improperly
installed. This would allow fuel to evaporate into the
atmosphere. See "Malfunction Indicator Lamp" in
the Index.
NOTICE:
If you need a new cap, be sure to get the right
type. Your dealer can get one for you. I f you get
the wrong type, it may not fit properly. This may
cause your malfunction indicator lamp to light
and your fuel tank and emissions system may be
damaged. See "Malfunction Indicator Lamp" in
the Index.
Filling
a
Portable Fuel Container
Never
fill
a portable fuel container while it is in
your vehicle. Static electricity discharge from the
container can ignite the gasoline
vapor. You can
be badly burned and your vehicle damaged if this
occurs. To help avoid injury to you and others:
Dispense gasoline only into approved
containers.
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.
inside of the fill opening before operating
the nozzle. Contact should be maintained
until the filling is complete.
Bring the fill nozzle in contact with the
Don't smoke while pumping gasoline.
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