Page 478: Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy-
genates such as Ethanol. Fuels blended with oxygenates
may be used in your vehicle.
CAUTION!
DO NOT use gasoline containing Methanol or gaso-
line containing more
Page 479: MMT In Gasoline
To fix a Non-FFV vehicle inadvertently fueled once with
E-85 perform the following:
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Drain the fuel tank (see your authorized dealer).
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Change the engine oil and oil filter.
•
Disconnect and reconnect the battery to
Page 480: Fuel System Cautions
Fuel System Cautions
CAUTION!
Follow these guidelines to maintain your vehicle’s
performance:
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The use of leaded gas is prohibited by Federal law.
Using leaded gasoline can impair engine perfor-
mance and damage the emissions control system.
•
An
Page 481: Carbon Monoxide Warnings
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
WARNING!
Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly.
Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon
monoxide poisoning:
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Do not inhale exhaust gases. They contain carbon
monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas, which
Page 482: ADDING FUEL
ADDING FUEL
1. Press the fuel filler door release switch (located in the
driver’s door map pocket).
2. Open the fuel filler door.
NOTE:
In certain cold conditions, ice may prevent the
fuel door from opening.