Refueling
Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container
If you have run out of fuel and need to refuel your vehicle from a portable fuel
container, use the funnel provided with your vehicle.
1. Turn off the power system.
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WARNING
2. Pull on the fuel fill door release handle
under the lower left corner of the
dashboard.
Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive.
You can be burned or seriously injured
when handling fuel.
u The fuel fill door opens.
• Turn the power system off, and keep
heat, sparks, and flames away.
• Handle fuel only outdoors.
3. Take the funnel out of the tool case in the
cargo area.
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Funnel
• Wipe up spills immediately.
4. Place the end of the funnel on the lower
part of filler opening, then insert it slowly
and fully.
u Make sure that the end of the funnel
goes down along with the filler pipe.
NOTICE
Do not insert the nozzle of a portable fuel container
or any funnel other than the one provided with your
vehicle. Doing so can damage the fuel system.
Do not try to pry open or push open the sealed fuel
tank with foreign objects. This can damage the fuel
system and its seal.
5. Fill the tank with fuel from the portable fuel
container.
u Pour fuel carefully so you do not spill any.
6. Remove the funnel from the filler neck.
u Wipe up any fuel from the funnel before
storing it.
Make sure the fuel in the portable fuel container is
gasoline before you refuel.
7. Shut the fuel fill door by hand.
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