2012 Hyundai I30 Owners Manual

Introduction
Gasoline containing alcohol and
methanol
Use of MTBE
Fuel Additives
Fuels containing  MTBE  (Methyl Tertiary
Butyl  Ether)  over   15.0%  vol.  (Oxygen
Content 2.7% weight) should not be used
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.
HYUNDAI  recommends   that   you  use
good quality gasoline that  meets Europe
Fuel standards (EN228) or equivalents.
Gasohol,   a   mixture  of   gasoline   and
ethanol  (also  known  as  grain  alcohol),
and   gasoline   or   gasohol    containing
methanol (also  known as  wood alcohol)
are being marketed along with or instead
of leaded or unleaded gasoline.
For  customers  who   do  not  use   good
quality  gasoline including  fuel  additives
regularly, and  have problems starting  or
the  engine does  not  run smoothly,  one
bottle of additives  added to the fuel tank
at every 15,000km (for Europe)/5,000km
(except Europe).  Additives are  available
from  your  authorized  HYUNDAI  dealer
along  with  information  on  how  to   use
them.
Do not use gasohol containing more than
10%
ethanol, and do not use gasoline or
gasohol containing  any methanol. Either
of these fuels may cause drivability prob-
lems and damage to the fuel system.
Do not use methanol
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.
Discontinue using  gasohol of any kind  if
drivability problems occur.
Vehicle damage  or driveability problems
may not  be covered  by the  manufactur-
er’s warranty  if they  result from  the use
of:
Operation in foreign countries
If you  are going  to drive  your vehicle  in
another country, be sure to:
CAUTION
Observe all  regulations regarding reg-
istration and insurance.
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
1.
2.
3.
Gasohol  containing  more   than  10%
ethanol.
Determine that acceptable fuel is avail-
able.
Gasoline
methanol.
or
gasohol
containing
Leaded fuel or leaded gasohol.
Butyl
Ether)
over
15.0%
vol.
(Oxygen Content 2.7% weight.)
CAUTION
Never use  gasohol which  contains
methanol.  Discontinue  use  of  any
gasohol product which  impairs dri-
vability.
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