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WARNING - Refueling
•
Before touching the fuel noz-
zle or fuel filler cap, you
should eliminate potentially
dangerous static electricity
discharge by touching anoth-
er metal part of the front of the
vehicle, a safe distance away
from the fuel filler neck, noz-
zle, or other gas source.
• When using a portable fuel con-
tainer be sure to place the con-
tainer on the ground prior to
refueling. Static electricity dis-
charge from the container can
ignite fuel vapors causing a fire.
Once refueling has begun, con-
tact with the vehicle should be
maintained until the filling is
complete. Use only portable
fuel containers designed to
carry and store gasoline.
• Do not use cellular phones
around a gas station or while
refueling any vehicle. Electric
current
interference
If pressurized fuel sprays out, it
can cause serious injuries.
Always remove the fuel cap
carefully and slowly. If the cap is
venting fuel or if you hear a
hissing sound, wait until the
condition stops before com-
pletely removing the cap.
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•
Do not get back into a vehicle
once you have begun refuel-
ing. Do not touch, rub or slide
against any item or fabric
(polyester, satin, nylon, etc.)
capable of producing static
electricity. Static electricity
WARNING
Automotive fuels are flamma-
ble/explosive materials. When
refueling, please note the fol-
lowing
guidelines
carefully.
and/or electronic
Failure to follow these guide-
lines may result in severe per-
sonal injury, severe burns or
death by fire or explosion.
discharge
can
ignite
fuel
from cellular
vapors resulting in explosion.
If you must re-enter the vehi-
cle, you should once again
eliminate potentially danger-
dis-
charge by touching a metal
part of the vehicle, away from
the fuel filler neck, nozzle or
other gasoline source.
phones can potentially ignite
fuel vapors causing a fire. If
you must use your cellular
phone, use it in a place away
from the gas station.
•
Before refueling always note
the location of the Emergency
Gasoline Shut-Off, if available,
at the gas station facility.
ous
static
electricity
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Model Year | 2006 |
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