Introduction
FUEL REQUIREMENTS
Your new vehicle is designed to use Gasoline containing alcohol and
"E85" fuel is an alternative fuel com-
prised of 85 percent ethanol and 15
percent gasoline, and is manufac-
tured exclusively for use in Flexible
Fuel Vehicles. “E85” is not compati-
ble with your vehicle. Use of “E85”
may result in poor engine perform-
ance and damage to your vehicle's
engine and fuel system. HYUNDAI
recommends that customers do not
use fuel with an ethanol content
exceeding 10 percent.
only unleaded fuel having a pump
octane number ((R+M)/2) of 87 or
higher.
methanol
Gasohol, a mixture of gasoline and
ethanol (also known as grain alco-
hol), and gasoline or gasohol con-
taining methanol (also known as
wood alcohol) are being marketed
along with or instead of leaded or
unleaded gasoline.
Your new vehicle is designed to obtain
maximum performance with UNLEAD-
ED FUEL, as well as minimize exhaust
emissions and spark plug fouling.
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 problems and dam-
age to the fuel system.
CAUTION
Never add any fuel system
cleaning agents to the fuel tank
other than what has been speci-
fied. (Consult an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer for details.)
CAUTION
Your
New
Vehicle
Limited
Warranty does not cover dam-
age to the fuel system or any
performance problems caused
by the use of “E85” fuel.
Discontinue using gasohol of any
kind if drivability problems occur.
WARNING
Do not "top off" after the noz-
zle automatically shuts off
when refueling.
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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CAUTION
1.
2.
3.
Gasohol containing more than
ethanol.
Gasoline or gasohol containing
methanol.
Tighten the cap until it clicks
one time, otherwise the Check
Never use gasohol which con-
tains methanol. Discontinue use
of any gasohol product which
impairs driveability.
10%
Engine
light will illuminate.
Always check that the fuel cap
is installed securely to pre-
vent fuel spillage in the event
of an accident.
Leaded fuel or leaded gasohol.
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| Language | English |
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