RWARN ING
The fuel system may be under pressu re. If
the fuel cap is ven tin g vap or or if you
hear a hissin g sou nd, wait until it stop s
before completely rem ovin g the cap.
Otherw ise, fuel may spray out and injure
you or oth ers.
2.
Make sure that you pump unlead ed fuel and
put the nozzle all the way insid e the fuel
filler pipe.
NOTE: To help red uce early nozzle shutoffs
and fuel spillage, park you r veh icle so
that the fuel filler door is not
downhill. Do not tilt or turn the nozzle
upsid e down when fillin g. Avoid
excessively fast fuel disp ensin g rates
(over 10 gallon s [38 liters] per minute).
NOTE: If you spill any fuel on the body of
you r veh icle, clean it off immediately.
The fuel may dull or soften the pain t
if you do not wash it off.
3.
To rep lace the fuel cap , align the tabs on the
cap with the notches on the filler pipe. Turn
it clockw ise until it stop s.
4.
Pu sh the fuel door closed .
If the Service Engine Soon warning light com es
on and stays on when you start the engine, the
fuel cap may not be prop erly seated . Turn off
the engine, rem ove the fuel cap and rep lace it,
being carefu l to align the cap prop erly. For more
inform ation, see Warning lights in the Ind ex.
If you lose the fuel cap , rep lace it with an
au thorized Motorcraft or equ ivalent part.
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Product Specification
Categories | Ford Manuals, Ford Taurus Manuals |
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Document Type | Free Auto PDF Manual Download. |
Model Year | 1996 |
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Publisher | ford.com |
Wikipedia's Page | Ford Motor Company |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |