Ford Falcon (FG) 2010 Manual page 111

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E-Gas vehicles
WARNING
Only Falcons factory built with
E-Gas are designed and tested
by Ford Motor Company to run on
LPG. Petrol Falcons are not compatible
with LPG fitment. LPG fitment on petrol
Falcons may compromise safe vehicle
operation, reduce the life of certain
engine components and result in non-
compliance with emission regulations.
Ford does not warrant or take
responsibility for any defect caused by
or attributed to fitment of LPG to a petrol
vehicle.
E-Gas vehicles can only be operated on
LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas). The LPG
option fitted to your vehicle has been
specifically engineered by Ford Motor
Company of Australia Limited, to comply
with all applicable Australian Design Rules
(ADR) and standard AS/NZS 1425-1999.
Fuel tank capacity - LPG (usable
volume)
The Fuel Tank Capacity usable volume
for LPG Sedans is 93 litres (usable).
E-Gas vehicles have an Automatic Fill
Limiter (AFL). The AFL is designed to
restrict the tank from being filled beyond
80% capacity. The remaining 20% is
required to allow for expansion of the
LPG as temperature increases.
80% = Full
Fuel and refuelling
Refueling E-Gas vehicles
displayed at the filling station.
The LPG fill valve is located behind the
fuel filler flap.
locked. If you find difficulty opening or
closing the fuel flap, unlock the vehicle.
Applying undue force may damage the
fuel flap.
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the fuel bowser reads greater than the
usable volume* when filling from empty),
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WARNING
Carefully observe the filling
instructions and warnings
CAUTION
A security feature will not allow the
fuel flap to open fully if the car is
Switch off the engine.
Unscrew the LPG filler cap and
securely attach the LPG dispenser
nozzle to the fill valve.
When filling is complete, disconnect
the LPG dispenser nozzle and
replace the LPG filler cap. Screw
down securely to prevent ingress of
dust or other foreign matter.
WARNING
In the unlikely event of an AFL
failure and tank overfill, (e.g. if

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