2013 Nissan Sentra Owner's Manual - Page 140

2013 Nissan Sentra Manual

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● Do not fill a portable fuel container in the vehicle or trailer. Static electricity can cause an explosion of flammable liquid, vapor or gas in any vehicle or trailer. To reduce the risk of serious injury or death when filling portable fuel containers: - Always place the container on the ground when filling. - Do not use electronic devices when filling. - Keep the pump nozzle in contact with the container while you are filling it. - Use only approved portable fuel containers for flammable liquid. ● The LOOSE FUEL CAP warning message will be displayed if the fuel-filler cap is not properly tightened. It may take a few driving trips for the message to be displayed. Failure to tighten the fuel-filler cap properly after the LOOSE FUEL CAP warning message is disMalfuncplayed may cause the tion Indicator Light (MIL) to illuminate. ● Failure to tighten the fuel-filler cap Malfuncproperly may cause the tion Indicator Light (MIL) to illuminate. light illuminates because If the the fuel-filler cap is loose or missing, tighten or install the cap and continue light to drive the vehicle. The should turn off after a few driving trips. light does not turn off after a If the few driving trips, have the vehicle inspected by a NISSAN dealer. ● For additional information, see the "Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)" in the "Instruments and Controls" section in this manual. ● If fuel is spilled on the vehicle body, flush it away with water to avoid paint damage. LPD2125 To remove the fuel-filler cap: 1. Turn the fuel-filler cap counterclockwise to remove. 1 2. Put the fuel-filler cap on the cap holder ᭺ while refueling. CAUTION ● Do not use E-15 or E-85 fuel in your vehicle. For further information see the "Fuel Recommendation" in the "Technical and consumer information" section of this manual. To install the fuel-filler cap: 1. Insert the fuel-filler cap straight into the fuelfiller tube. 2. Turn the fuel-filler cap clockwise until a single click is heard. Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3-27

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Do not fill a portable fuel container in
the vehicle or trailer. Static electricity
can cause an explosion of flammable
liquid, vapor or gas in any vehicle or
trailer. To reduce the risk of serious
injuryordeathwhenfillingportablefuel
containers:
– Always place the container on the
groundwhenfilling.
– Do not use electronic devices when
filling.
– Keep the pump nozzle in contact
with the container while you are fill-
ingit.
– Useonlyapprovedportablefuelcon-
tainersforflammableliquid.
CAUTION
Do not use E-15 or E-85 fuel in your
vehicle.Forfurtherinformationseethe
“FuelRecommendation”inthe“Techni-
cal and consumer information”section
ofthismanual.
The LOOSE FUEL CAP warning mes-
sage will be displayed if the fuel-filler
cap is not properly tightened. It may
takeafewdrivingtripsforthemessage
to be displayed. Failure to tighten the
fuel-fillercapproperlyaftertheLOOSE
FUEL CAP warning message is dis-
played may cause the
Malfunc-
tionIndicatorLight(MIL)toilluminate.
Failure to tighten the fuel-filler cap
properly may cause the
Malfunc-
tion Indicator Light (MIL) to illuminate.
If the
light illuminates because
the fuel-filler cap is loose or missing,
tighten or install the cap and continue
to drive the vehicle. The
light
shouldturnoffafterafewdrivingtrips.
Ifthe
lightdoesnotturnoffaftera
few driving trips, have the vehicle in-
spectedbyaNISSANdealer.
For additional information, see the
“Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)” in
the “Instruments and Controls”section
inthismanual.
If fuel is spilled on the vehicle body,
flush it away with water to avoid paint
damage.
Toremovethefuel-fillercap:
1. Turn the fuel-filler cap counterclockwise to
remove.
2. Put the fuel-filler cap on the cap holder
°
1
whilerefueling.
Toinstallthefuel-fillercap:
1. Insertthefuel-fillercapstraightintothefuel-
fillertube.
2. Turn the fuel-filler cap clockwise until a
singleclickisheard.
LPD2125
Pre-drivingchecksandadjustments
3-27