8-45Gasolines containing oxygenates,such as ethers and ethanol might beavailable in your area. Werecommend that you use thesegasolines. However, E85 (85%ethanol) and other fuels containingmore than 10% ethanol or more than15% MTBE (an ether) must not beused in vehicles that were notdesigned for those fuels.Notice: This vehicle was notdesigned for fuel that containsmethanol. Do not use fuelcontaining methanol. It cancorrode metal parts in the fuelsystem and also damage plasticand rubber parts. That damagewould not be covered under thevehicle warranty.Some gasolines can contain anoctane-enhancing additive calledmethylcyclopentadienyl manganesetricarbonyl (MMT); ask the attendantwhere you buy gasoline whether thefuel contains MMT. We recommendagainst the use of such gasolines.Fuels containing MMT can reducethe life of spark plugs and theperformance of the emission controlsystem could be affected. Themalfunction indicator lamp might turnon. If this occurs, return to yourdealer/retailer for service.Filling the Tank{ WARNINGFuel vapor burns violently and afuel fire can cause bad injuries. Tohelp avoid injuries to you andothers, read and follow all theinstructions on the fuel pumpisland. Turn off the engine whenrefueling. Do not smoke near fuelor when refueling the vehicle. Donot use cellular phones. Keepsparks, flames, and smokingmaterials away from fuel. Do notleave the fuel pump unattendedwhen refueling the vehicle. This isagainst the law in some places.Do not re-enter the vehicle whilepumping fuel. Keep children awayfrom the fuel pump; never letchildren pump fuel.srx.book Page 45 Monday, June 8, 2009 8:28 AM
