Filling A Portable Fuel Container - Chevrolet 2007 Colorado Owner's Manual

Filling a Portable Fuel Container

CAUTION:
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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:
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Dispense gasoline only into approved
containers.
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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.
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Bring the fill nozzle in contact with
the inside of the fill opening before
operating the nozzle. Contact should
be maintained until the filling is
complete.
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Do not smoke while pumping
gasoline.
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Do not use a cellular phone while
pumping gasoline.