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WORK
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Warning
Environmental hazard
Improper handling of fuel is a danger to the environment.
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Do not allow fuel to enter the groundwater, the soil, or the sewage system.
S01197-10
(All SX
‑
F models)
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Turn filler cap
1
counterclockwise and lift it off.
S01265-10
(XC
‑
F US)
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Press release button
1
, turn the filler cap counterclockwise, and lift it free.
3.11
Closing the filler cap
S01198-10
(All SX
‑
F models)
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Mount filler cap
1
and turn it clockwise until the fuel tank is tightly closed.
Info
Route fuel tank breather hose
2
without kinks.
S01266-10
(XC
‑
F US)
–
Replace the filler cap and turn clockwise until release button
1
locks in
place.
Info
Route fuel tank breather hose
2
without kinks.
3.12
Refueling
Danger
Fire hazard
Fuel is highly flammable.
The fuel in the fuel tank expands when warm and can escape if overfilled.
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Do not refuel the vehicle in the vicinity of open flames or lit cigarettes.
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Switch off the engine for refueling.
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Make sure that no fuel is spilled; particularly not on hot parts of the vehicle.
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If any fuel is spilled, wipe it off immediately.
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Observe the specifications for refueling.