Fuel Tank (Filling With Fuel); Fuel Grade; Filling The Tank - Renault 2013 Clio Handbook

FUEL TANK
(1/2)
2

Filling the tank

To open cover A, place your finger into
recess B.
When filling, use the cap holder 1 on
the cover A to secure the cap 2.
After filling, check that the cap and
cover are closed.
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Useful capacity of the fuel tank:
55 litres approximately.
The engine 1.2 TCe has a fuel tank
capacity of approximately 40 litres or
55 litres (depending on the vehicle).
A
1 B
to the original cap. Contact an ap-
proved Dealer.
Never place the cap near a source
of heat or flame.
Do not wash the filler area with a
high-pressure washer.
Fuel filler cap: this is spe-
cific.
If you have to replace it,
make sure it is identical

Fuel grade

Use a high grade fuel that complies
with the standards currently in force in
each country.
Diesel version
It is essential to use diesel fuel that
conforms to the specifications given on
the label inside fuel filler flap A.
Make sure that no water accidentally
enters the fuel tank during filling. The
closure and its surrounding area must
be dust-free.
Do not mix even small
amounts of petrol (un-
leaded or E85) with diesel.
Do not use ethanol-based
fuel if your vehicle is not compatible
with this fuel.
Do not add additive to the fuel –
otherwise you risk damaging the
engine.