FORD Vehicle User Manual

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[SV06975( ALL)05/95]

If you lose the fuel cap, replace it with an
authorized Motorcraft or equivalent part.

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[SV07000( ALL)05/95]

RWARNING

If you do not use the proper fuel cap, the
pressure in the fuel tank can damage the
fuel system or cause it to work improperly
in a collision.

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[SV07025( ALL)05/95]

NOTE: If you replace your fuel cap with an

aftermarket fuel filler cap, the customer
warranty may be void for any damage
to the fuel tank and/or fuel system.

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[SV07050( ALL)05/95]

RWARNING

If the fuel cap is venting vapor or if you
hear a hissing sound, wait until it stops
before completely removing the cap.

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[SV07060(BEF )11/89]

A venting fuel tank is not an abnormal
condition. It may be caused by:

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[SV07061(BEF )03/90]

Too volatile a fuel for the weather conditions.
The service stations sometimes sell winter
grade fuel in the summer.

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[SV07062(BEF )11/89]

Pulling a heavy load on hot days, or at high
altitudes.

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[SV07063(BEF )11/89]

Extended periods of idling with the engine
RPM increased above the normal idle range.

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[SV07064(BEF )11/89]

Parking vehicle in full sunlight for extended
periods on extremely hot days.

File:ltsvf.ex

Update:Thu May 9 15:30:19 1996

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