Mercedes-Benz 2002 G-Class - Manual (Page 261)

258 What you should know at the gas station
Technical
data
Instruments
and controls
Operation Driving
Instrument
cluster display
Practical hints Car care Index
What you should know at the gas station
Fuel supply
Open flap by pushing at rear (arrow). Turn fuel cap to
the left and hold on to it until possible pressure in tank
has been released, then remove cap. Failure to remove
slowly could result in personal injury.
The fuel filler cap is tethered to the fuel filler neck. Do
not drop the cap. It could damage the vehicle paint
finish.
Manual release of fuel filler flap, see page 347.
Important!
When refueling vehicle make certain that no gasoline
comes into contact with plastic taillamp, to prevent
damaging the lens.
Fuel
To prevent fuel vapors from escaping into open air, fully
insert filler nozzle unit.
Only fill fuel tank until the filler nozzle unit cuts out –
do not top up or overfill.
Warning!
Gasoline is highly flammable and poisonous. It
burns violently and can cause serious injury.
Whenever you are around gasoline, avoid inhaling
fumes and skin contact, extinguish all smoking
materials. Never allow sparks, flame or smoking
materials near gasoline!
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