Filling The Fuel Tank - Ford Ranger Owner's Manual

Filling the Fuel Tank

Fuel filler door
Opening the Fuel Filler Door
To open the fuel filler door of your vehicle, just insert your
finger in the divot and pull the door open all the way.
Filling the fuel tank
Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an
overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray
and fire.
To fill the fuel tank properly:
NOTE: Extinguish all lit cigarettes, other smoking materials,
and any open flames before fueling your vehicle.
Unscrew the fuel cap by exerting pressure on the plastic lock
1.
bar and rotating the fuel cap counterclockwise.
Turn the fuel cap 1/2 to 3/4 of a turn until a hissing sound
2.
is heard. Wait until the hissing sound stops and then
continue rotating counterclockwise to remove the fuel cap.
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