3–4 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE
FUEL
FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS
Use only unleaded fuel rated at RON91
or higher.
Fuel quality and additives contained in
fuel have a significant effect on power
output, driveability, and life of the en-
gine.
Fuel with too low an octane number
can cause engine knock.
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CAUTION
• Use of fuel with an octane number
lower than RON91 may damage
engine.
• Use of leaded fuel will damage ex-
haust system and invalidate the
warranty.
NOTE
To prevent accidental use of leaded
fuel, the nozzles for leaded fuel are
larger, and will not fit the fuel filler
neck of your vehicle.
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.
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CAUTION
Use of methanol may damage the
fuel system. Such misuse is not cov-
ered by the vehicle warranty.
Operation in foreign countries
If you are going to drive your vehicle
in another country:
• Observe all regulations regarding
registration and insurance.
• Confirm that suitable fuel is avail-
able.
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WARNING
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• removing or connecting your
safety belt;
• searching for change approach-
ing toll booths; or
• other activities that divert your
attention from the task of safe
vehicular operation.
Engaging in such activities will
greatly increase the risk of a colli-
sion that may cause personal injury
or death.
Anticipate the need for such activi-
ties and perform them before you
start your trip when possible, or
while your vehicle is safely at a stop.
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