Refueling, Fuel and refueling 191 – FORD 2013 F-550 v.1 User Manual

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Use the following directions when filling from a portable fuel container:

1. Remove the fuel cap by rotating it counter clockwise.

2. Slowly insert the portable fuel container into the fuel filler opening.

3. Fill the vehicle with fuel from the portable fuel container.

4. When done, remove the portable fuel container nozzle and reinstall
fuel cap. Insert fuel cap into fuel filler opening and turn clockwise until a
click is heard.

REFUELING

WARNING: Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can cause
severe injuries. To help avoid injuries to you and others:

• Read and follow all the instructions on the pump island;
• Turn off your engine when you are refueling;
• Do not smoke if you are near fuel or refueling your vehicle;
• Keep sparks, flames and smoking materials away from fuel;
• Stay outside your vehicle and do not leave the fuel pump unattended

when refueling your vehicle - this is against the law in some places;

• Keep children away from the fuel pump; never let children pump

fuel;

• Do not use personal electronic devices while refueling.

Use the following guidelines to avoid electrostatic charge build-up when
filling an ungrounded fuel container:
• Place approved fuel container on the ground.
• DO NOT fill a fuel container while it is in the vehicle (including the

cargo area).

• Keep the fuel pump nozzle in contact with the fuel container while

filling.

• DO NOT use a device that would hold the fuel pump handle in the fill

position.

Fuel and Refueling

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2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23)
Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing
USA
(fus)

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