2010 Kia Borrego Owners Manual

Introduction
"E85"  fuel  is   an  alternative  fuel  com-
prised of 85 percent ethanol  and 15 per-
cent   gasoline,   and   is   manufactured
exclusively   for   use   in   Flexible   Fuel
Vehicles.  “E85”  is  not  compatible   with
your vehicle.  Use of “E85”  may result in
poor engine performance and damage to
your  vehicle's  engine  and fuel  system.
KIA recommends  that customers do  not
use fuel with an ethanol content  exceed-
ing 10 percent.
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Use of MTBE
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Do not use methanol
KIA recommends avoiding fuels  contain-
ing  MTBE (Methyl  Tertiary  Butyl  Ether)
over  15.0% vol.  (Oxygen Content  2.7%
weight) in your vehicle.
Fuel  containing  MTBE over  15.0%  vol.
(Oxygen   Content   2.7%   weight)   may
reduce vehicle performance and produce
vapor lock or hard starting.
Fuels  containing  methanol (wood  alco-
hol) should  not be  used in your  vehicle.
This type of fuel  can reduce vehicle per-
formance  and  damage  components  of
the fuel system.
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Gasolines for cleaner air
To help contribute to cleaner air, KIA rec-
ommends that you use gasolines treated
with detergent additives, which  help pre-
vent  deposit   formation  in   the  engine.
These gasolines will help  the engine run
cleaner and enhance performance of the
Emission Control System.
CAUTION
CAUTION
Your New Vehicle  Limited Warranty
may  not cover  damage  to the  fuel
system and any  performance prob-
lems that  are caused by the  use of
fuels containing  methanol  or fuels
containing  MTBE   (Methyl  Tertiary
Your  New Vehicle  Limited  Warranty
does  not cover  damage to  the  fuel
system  or   any  performance  prob-
lems caused by the use of“E85”fuel.
Butyl
(Oxygen Content 2.7% weight.)
Ether)
over
15.0%
vol.
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Operation in foreign countries
CAUTION
If you  are going  to drive  your vehicle  in
another country, be sure to:
Never use  gasohol which  contains
methanol.  Discontinue  use  of  any
gasohol product which  impairs dri-
vability.
Observe all  regulations regarding reg-
istration and insurance.
Determine that acceptable fuel is avail-
able.
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Product Specification
CategoriesKia Borrego Manuals, Kia Manuals
Model Year2010
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