Maintenance and care
ConsultyourdealerforinformationonotherFordapprovedmethodsof
tractioncontrol.
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS
Important safety precautions
Donotoverfillthefueltank.Thepressureinanoverfilledtank
maycauseleakageandleadtofuelsprayandfire.
Ifyoudonotusetheproperfuelcap,thepressureinthefuel
tankcandamagethefuelsystemorcauseittoworkimproperly
inacollision.
Thefuelsystemmaybeunderpressure.Ifthefuelcapisventing
vapororifyouhearahissingsound,waituntilitstopsbefore
completelyremovingthecap.
Automotivefuelscancauseseriousinjuryordeathifmisusedor
mishandled.
Observethefollowingguidelineswhenhandlingautomotivefuel:
•
Extinguishallsmokingmaterials
andanyopenflamesbefore
fuelingyourvehicle.
•
•
Alwaysturnoffthevehiclebefore
fueling.
Automotivefuelscanbeharmful
orfatalifswallowed.Iffuelis
swallowed,callaphysician
immediately,evenifnosymptoms
areimmediatelyapparent.The
toxiceffectsoffuelmaynotbe
visibleforhours.
•
Fuelscanalsobeharmfulifabsorbedthroughtheskin.Iffuelis
splashedontheskin,promptlyremovecontaminatedclothingand
washskinthoroughlywithsoapandwater.
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| Categories | Ford Explorer Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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| Model Year | 1998 |
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