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STARTING AND OPERATING
Over40automanufacturer’sworldwidehaveissuedand Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
endorsed consistent gasoline specifications (the World- Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy-
wide Fuel Charter, WWFC) to define fuel properties genatessuchas10%ethanol,MTBE,andETBE.Oxygen-
necessary to deliver enhanced emissions, performance, atesarerequiredinsomeareasofthecountryduringthe
anddurabilityforyourvehicle.Themanufacturerrecom- winter months to reduce carbon monoxide emissions.
mends the use of gasoline that meets the WWFC speci- Fuels blended with these oxygenates may be used in
ficationsiftheyareavailable.
yourvehicle.
Reformulated Gasoline
Many areas of the country require the use of cleaner
burninggasolinereferredtoas“ReformulatedGasoline.”
CAUTION!
Do not use gasolines containing Methanol. Use of
these blends may result in starting and drivability
problemsandmaydamagecriticalfuelsystemcom-
ponents.
Reformulatedgasolinecontainsoxygenates,andarespe-
cifically blended to reduce vehicle emissions and im-
proveairquality.
Themanufacturersupportstheuseofreformulatedgaso- Problems that result from using methanol/gasoline
line. Properly blended reformulated gasoline will pro- blends are not the responsibility of the manufacturer.
videexcellentperformanceanddurabilityfortheengine While MTBE is an oxygenate made from Methanol, it
andfuelsystemcomponents.
doesnothavethenegativeeffectsofMethanol.
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