1995 Cadillac Fleetwood Owner's Manual - Page 222

A CAUTION: If you get gasoline on yourself then and it, burned. something ignites you could be badly Gasoline can spray out on youif you openthe fuel fillercap too quickly.This spray can happen if your tank is nearly full, and is more likely in hot weather. Openthe fuel fillercap slowly and wait for any "hiss" noiseto stop. Then unscrew the cap all the way. The filler door is locked and unlocked every time you use the power door locks. If pressing the power lock control doesn't unlock or lock the fuel filler door, you can use the manual lock release lever in the trunk, if your vehicle is so equipped. Move the lever to the left to unlock the fuel filler door. To take off the cap, turn it slowly to the left (counterclockwise). Be careful not to spill gasoline. Clean gasoline from painted surfaces as soon as possible. See "Cleaning the Outside of Your Cadillac" in the Index.