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FUEL TANK, SEAT, TRIM
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12.1
Opening the filler cap
Danger
Fire hazard
Fuel is highly flammable.
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Never refuel the vehicle near open flames or burning cigarettes, and always switch off the engine first. Be careful that no
fuel is spilt, especially on hot vehicle components. Clean up spilt fuel immediately.
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The fuel in the fuel tank expands when warm and may emerge if overfilled. Follow the instructions on refueling.
Warning
Danger of poisoning
Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.
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Fuel must not come into contact with the skin, eyes, or clothing. Do not breathe in the fuel vapors. If contact occurs with
the eyes, rinse with water immediately and contact a physician. Immediately clean contaminated areas on the skin with
soap and water. If fuel is swallowed, contact a physician immediately. Change clothing that is contaminated with fuel.
Store fuel properly in a suitable canister and keep away from children.
Warning
Environmental hazard
Improper handling of fuel is a danger to the environment.
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Do not allow fuel to get into the ground water, the ground, or the sewage system.
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Press release button
1
, turn the filler cap counterclockwise and lift it free.
12.2
Closing the filler cap
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Replace the filler cap and turn clockwise until the release button
1
locks in place.
Info
Run the fuel tank breather hose
2
without kinks.
12.3
Removing the seat
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Remove screw
1
. Lift up the seat at the rear, pull it back and then remove from
above.
