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Driving and Operating
Warning (Continued)
Before touching the fill
nozzle, touch a metallic
object to discharge static
electricity from your body.
Fuel can spray out if the
fill nozzle is inserted too
quickly. This spray can
happen if the tank is
nearly full, and is more
likely in hot weather. Insert
the fill nozzle slowly and
wait for any hiss noise to
stop before beginning to
flow fuel.
If equipped, the fuel door
unlocks when the vehicle
doors are unlocked. See
Remote Key Operation 0 9.
To open the fuel door, push
and release the rearward
center edge of the door.
The capless refueling system
does not have a fuel cap. Fully
insert and latch the fill nozzle,
then begin fueling.
Warning
Overfilling the fuel tank by
more than three clicks of a
standard fill nozzle may
cause:
(Continued)
Warning (Continued)
Vehicle performance
issues, including engine
stalling and damage to the
fuel system.
Fuel spills.
Under certain conditions,
fuel fires.
Be careful not to spill fuel.
Wait five seconds after you
have finished pumping before
removing the fill nozzle. Clean
fuel from painted surfaces as
soon as possible. See Exterior
Care 0 416. Push the fuel door
closed until it latches.
Warning
If a fire starts while you are
refueling, do not remove the
fill nozzle. Shut off the flow
of fuel by shutting off the
pump or by notifying the
station attendant. Leave the
area immediately.
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