Refueling
Fuel Information
■ Fuel recommendation
1Fuel Information
EN 228 standards petrol/gasohol fuel
NOTICE
Use of petrol that contains lead presents the
following risks:
• Damage to the exhaust system including the
catalytic converter
• Damage to the engine and fuel system
• Detrimental effects on the engine and other
systems
Unleaded premium petrol/gasohol up to E10 (90% petrol and 10%
ethanol), research octane number 95 or higher
Your vehicle is designed to operate on premium unleaded petrol with a research
octane of 95 or higher.
If this octane grade is unavailable, regular unleaded petrol with a research octane of
91 or higher may be used temporarily.
The use of regular unleaded petrol can cause metallic knocking noises in the engine
and will result in decreased engine performance. The long-term use of regular-grade
petrol can lead to engine damage.
■ Fuel tank capacity: 57 L
Oxygenated Fuels
Oxygenated fuels are blended with petrol and
ethanol or other compounds. Your vehicle is also
designed to operate on oxygenated fuels containing
up to 10% ethanol by volume and up to 22% ETBE
by volume, based on the EN 228 standards. For more
information, ask your dealer.
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uuRefuelinguHow to Refuel
How to Refuel
1. Stop your vehicle with the service station
pump on the left side of the vehicle in the
rear.
1How to Refuel
3WARNING
2. Turn off the engine.
Petrol is highly flammable and explosive.
You can be burned or seriously injured
when handling fuel.
3. Pull on the fuel fill door release handle
under the driver’s side lower outside corner
of the dashboard.
Pull
• Stop the engine, and keep heat, sparks,
and flame away.
u The fuel fill door opens.
4. Remove the fuel fill cap slowly. If you hear a
release of air, wait until this stops, then turn
the knob slowly to open the fuel fill cap.
• Handle fuel only outdoors.
• Wipe up spills immediately.
Do not continue to add fuel after the filler nozzle has
automatically stopped. Additional fuel can exceed
the full tank capacity.
The filler nozzle automatically stops to leave space in
the fuel tank so that fuel does not overflow as a result
of changes in air temperature.
Cap
5. Place the fuel fill cap in the holder.
6. Insert the fuel filler nozzle fully.
u When the tank is full, the filler nozzle will
click off automatically. This leaves space
in the fuel tank in case the fuel expands
with a change in the temperature.
7. After filling, replace the fuel fill cap,
tightening it until you hear it click at least
once.
Cap
Holder
u Shut the fuel fill door by hand.
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