Fuel and emission control
Safety instructions when han-
dling fuel
WARNING
Incorrect handling of fuel can cause ex-
plosions,
fire,
serious burns and other inju-
ries.
·
Before refuelling, switch
off
the engine,
ignition, auxiliary heater, mobile tele-
phone and other radio equipment.
·
Do not get into the vehicle while refuel-
ling in order to avoid electrostatic dis-
charge.
·
Make sure that the tank cap is properly
closed and that no fuel is escaping.
·
Observe the applicable safety instruc-
tions and local regulations on handling
fuel.
WARNING
Incorrect refuelling can lead to
fire,
seri-
ous injuries and vehicle damage.
·
Refuel only with fuels that are ap-
proved for the vehicle.
·
Do not refuel with fuels that contain
metal and use only additives that have
been approved by the manufacturer in
the approved quantity.
·
Immediately remove any spilled fuel
from all vehicle parts.
CAUTION
Fuel can leak out of the spare fuel canis-
ter. This can lead to
fire
and injuries.
·
Never transport a spare fuel canister in
the vehicle.
Fuels can pollute the environment.
Collect any service
fluids
that escape
or are spilled and dispose of them correctly.
Manual release of the tank
flap
is not
possible. In an emergency, seek expert
assistance.
Fuel types and refuelling
Introduction
The fuel cap is located on the
left-hand
side of the vehicle.
Identification of fuels and fuel
standards
Fig. 162
In the tank
flap:
fuel information la-
bel.
Fuel information label
The type of fuel to be used depends on the
vehicle engine. The factory fuel information
label with
specification
of the minimum re-
quired fuel grade for the vehicle is located
in the tank
flap
→
The designation and frame indicate which
fuels are suitable for the vehicle. These are
the minimum requirement. The vehicle
must not be refuelled with other fuels
→
.
Fuel standards
The fuel to be used must comply with one
of the following standards
→
.
If fuel in accordance with the
specified
standards is not available, you can obtain
information about which fuels are suitable
for the vehicle from a
qualified
workshop.
Petrol
E5 stands for petrol with a maximum
ethanol content of 5%.
E10 stands for petrol with a maxi-
mum ethanol content of 10%.
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