Maintenance and Specifications
2.
Slowlyinsertthefunnelintothe
EasyFuel™system.
3.
4.
Fillthevehiclewithfuelfromtheportablefuelcontainer.
Whendone,cleanthefunnelorproperlydisposeofit.Extrafunnels
canbepurchasedfromyourauthorizeddealerifyouchooseto
disposeofthefunnel.Donotuseaftermarketfunnels;theywillnot
workwiththeEasyFuel™systemandcandamageit.Theincluded
funnelhasbeenspeciallydesignedtoworksafelywithyourvehicle.
ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMY
Measuring techniques
Yourbestsourceofinformationaboutactualfueleconomyisyou,the
driver.Youmustgatherinformationasaccuratelyandconsistentlyas
possible.Fuelexpense,frequencyoffill-upsorfuelgaugereadingsare
NOTaccurateasameasureoffueleconomy.Wedonotrecommendtaking
fueleconomymeasurementsduringthefirst1,000miles(1,600km)of
driving(enginebreak-inperiod).Youwillgetamoreaccurate
measurementafter2,000miles–3,000miles(3,000km–5,000km).
Filling the tank
Theadvertisedfuelcapacityofthefueltankonyourvehicleisequalto
theratedrefillcapacityofthefueltankaslistedintheMaintenance
productspecificationsandcapacitiessectionofthischapter.
Theadvertisedcapacityistheamountoftheindicatedcapacityandthe
emptyreservecombined.Indicatedcapacityisthedifferenceinthe
amountoffuelinafulltankandatankwhenthefuelgaugeindicates
empty.Emptyreserveisthesmallamountoffuelremaininginthefuel
tankafterthefuelgaugeindicatesempty.
Theamountofusablefuelintheemptyreservevariesandshould
notbereliedupontoincreasedrivingrange.Whenrefuelingyour
vehicleafterthefuelgaugeindicatesempty,youmightnotbe
abletorefuelthefullamountoftheadvertisedcapacityofthe
fueltankduetotheemptyreservestillpresentinthetank.
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