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TofixaNon-FFVvehicleinadvertentlyfueledoncewith content of gasoline may not be indicated on the pump,
E-85performthefollowing:
you should ask your gasoline retailer if that gasoline
containsMMT.
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drainthefueltank(seeyourauthorizeddealer)
changetheengineoilandoilfilter
It is even more important to look for gasolines without
MMT in Canada, because MMT can be used at levels
disconnect and reconnect the battery to reset the higherthanthoseallowedintheUnitedStates.
enginecontrollermemory
MMT is prohibited in Federal and California reformu-
More extensive repairs will be required for prolonged latedgasolines.
exposuretoE-85fuel.
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MaterialsAddedtoFuel
MMTInGasoline
All gasoline sold in the United States is required to
MMTisamanganese-containingmetallicadditivethatis contain effective detergent additives. Use of additional
blendedintosomegasolinetoincreasetheoctanenum- detergentsorotheradditivesisnotneededundernormal
ber.GasolinesblendedwithMMToffernoperformance conditionsandwouldresultinadditionalcost.Therefore
advantagebeyondgasolinesofthesameoctanenumber youshouldnothavetoaddanythingtothefuel.
withoutMMT.GasolinesblendedwithMMThaveshown
to reduce spark plug life and reduce emissions system
performanceinsomevehicles.Themanufacturerrecom-
mends using gasolines without MMT. Since the MMT
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