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However,somegasolines contain
onlytheminimumamountof
additive required tomeetU.S.
Environmental Protection Agency
regulations. Tohelpkeepfuel
injectors andintakevalvesclean,
orifthevehicleexperiences
problems duetodirtyinjectors or
valves,lookforgasoline thatis
advertised asTOPTIERDetergent
Gasoline. LookfortheTOPTIER
labelonthefuelpumptoensure
gasoline meetsenhanced
gasoline additive recommended by
GeneralMotors.Itisavailable at
yourdealer/retailer.
Somegasolines thatare
notreformulated forlow
emissions cancontainan
octane-enhancing additive called
methylcyclopentadienyl manganese
tricarbonyl (MMT);asktheattendant
whereyoubuygasolinewhetherthe
fuelcontains MMT.Werecommend
againsttheuseofsuchgasolines.
Fuelscontaining MMTcanreduce
thelifeofsparkplugsandthe
performance oftheemission control
systemcouldbeaffected. The
malfunction indicator lampmight
turnon.Ifthisoccurs,returntoyour
dealer/retailer forservice.
Gasolines containing oxygenates,
suchasethersandethanol, and
reformulated gasolines mightbe
available inyourarea.We
recommend thatyouusethese
gasolines, iftheycomplywiththe
specifications described earlier.
However,E85(85%ethanol) and
otherfuelscontaining morethan
10%
ethanolmustnotbeusedin
detergency standards developed
bytheautocompanies. Alistof
marketers providing TOPTIER
Detergent Gasolinecanbefoundat
www.toptiergas.com.
vehicles thatwerenotdesigned for
thosefuels.
Notice: Thisvehiclewasnot
designed forfuelthatcontains
methanol. Donotusefuel
containing methanol. Itcan
corrodemetalpartsinthefuel
systemandalsodamageplastic
andrubberparts.Thatdamage
wouldnotbecoveredunderthe
vehiclewarranty.
Forcustomers whodonotuseTOP
TIERDetergent Gasolineregularly,
onebottleofGMFuelSystem
TreatmentPLUS,addedtothefuel
tankateveryengineoilchange,
canhelpcleandeposits fromfuel
injectors andintakevalves.GMFuel
SystemTreatmentPLUSistheonly
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Categories | Cadillac CTS Manuals, Cadillac Manuals |
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Tags | Cadillac CTS 3.0, Cadillac CTS 3.6, Cadillac CTS 6.2 |
Model Year | 2010 |
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