11
FUEL TANK, SEAT, TRIM
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11.1
Opening the filler cap
Danger
Fire hazard
Fuel is highly flammable.
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Never refuel the vehicle near open flames or burning cigarettes, and always switch off the engine first. Be careful that no
fuel is spilt, especially on hot vehicle components. Clean up spilt fuel immediately.
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The fuel in the fuel tank expands when warm and may emerge if overfilled. Follow the instructions on refueling.
Warning
Danger of poisoning
Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.
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Fuel must not come into contact with the skin, eyes, or clothing. Do not breathe in the fuel vapors. If contact occurs with
the eyes, rinse with water immediately and contact a physician. Immediately clean contaminated areas on the skin with
soap and water. If fuel is swallowed, contact a physician immediately. Change clothing that is contaminated with fuel.
Store fuel properly in a suitable canister and keep away from children.
Warning
Environmental hazard
Improper handling of fuel is a danger to the environment.
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Do not allow fuel to get into the ground water, the ground, or the sewage system.
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Lift the cover of filler cap
and insert the ignition key.
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Turn the ignition key 90° counterclockwise and remove the filler cap.
Info
The filler cap has a fuel tank breather.
11.2
Closing filler cap
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Put the filler cap back on and turn the ignition key 90° clockwise.
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Remove the ignition key and fold down the cover.
11.3
Removing the seat
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Pull on strap
and raise the rear of the seat at the same time.
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Pull back the seat and lift it off.