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STARTING AND OPERATING
If a Non-FFV vehicle is inadvertently fueled with E-85
fuel,theenginewillhavesomeorallofthesesymptoms:
CAUTION!
DONOTusegasolinescontainingMethanolorE85
Ethanol. Use of these blends may result in starting
and driveability problems and may damage critical
fuelsystemcomponents.
•
operateinaleanmode
• OBDII“MalfunctionIndicatorLight”on
poorengineperformance
• poorcoldstartandcolddrivability
increasedriskforfuelsystemcomponentcorrosion
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Problems that result from using methanol/gasoline or
E85 ethanol blends are not the responsibility of the
manufacturer. While MTBE is an oxygenate made from
methanol, it does not have the negative effects of
methanol.
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TofixaNon-FFVvehicleinadvertentlyfueledoncewith
E-85performthefollowing:
E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
• changetheengineoilandoilfilter
Non-FFVvehiclesarecompatiblewithgasolinecontain-
ing 10% ethanol (E10). Gasoline with higher ethanol
contentmayvoidthevehicle’swarranty.
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disconnectandreconnectthebattery
• drainthefueltank(seeyourauthorizeddealer)
More extensive repairs will be required for prolonged
exposuretoE-85fuel.
| Categories | Chrysler 300 Manuals, Chrysler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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