Introduction
Gasoline containing alcohol and
methanol
Use of MTBE
CAUTION
HYUNDAI recommends avoiding
Never use gasohol which con-
tains methanol. Discontinue use
of any gasohol product which
impairs drivability.
Gasohol, a mixture of gasoline and
ethanol (also known as grain alcohol),
and gasoline or gasohol containing
methanol (also known as wood alco-
hol) are being marketed along with or
instead of leaded gasoline.
fuels
containing
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.
Other fuels
Do not use gasohol containing more
than 10% ethanol, and do not use Using fuels such as;
gasoline or gasohol containing any
methanol. Either of these fuels may
cause drivability problems and dam-
age to the fuel system, engine control
system and emission control system.
Discontinue using gasohol of any
kind if drivability problems occur.
Vehicle damage or drivability prob-
lems may not be covered by the
manufacturer’s warranty if they result
from the use of:
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Silicone (Si) contained fuel,
MMT (Manganese, Mn) contained
fuel,
Ferrocene (Fe) contained fuel, and
Other metallic additives contained
fuels,
CAUTION
Your
New
Vehicle
Limited
Warranty may not cover damage
to the fuel system and any per-
formance problems that are
caused by the use of fuels con-
taining methanol or fuels con-
taining MTBE (Methyl Tertiary
Butyl Ether) over 15.0% vol.
(Oxygen Content 2.7% weight.)
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-
may cause vehicle and engine dam-
age. Also, the Malfunction Indicator
Lamp (MIL) may illuminate or cause
plugging, misfiring, poor acceleration,
engine stalling, catalyst melting,
abnormal corrosion, life cycle reduc-
tion, etc.
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3.
Gasohol containing more than
ethanol.
Gasoline or gasohol containing
methanol.
10%
Leaded fuel or leaded gasohol.
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