1996 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 225

In Canada, some gasolines contain an octane enhancing additive called MMT. you use suchfuels, your If emission control system performance may deteriorate and the malfunction indicator lamp on your instrument panel may turnon. If this happens, return to your authorized Pontiac dealer for service. To provide cleaner air, all gasolines are now required to contain additives that will help prevent deposits from forming in your engine and system, allowing your fuel emission control system to function properly. Therefore, you should not have to add anything the fuel. In to addition, gasolines containing oxygenates, such as ethers and ethanol, and reformulated gasolines may be available in your area to help clean the air. General Motors recommends that you use these gasolines if they Fuels in Foreign Countries If you plan on driving in another country outside the United States or Canada, the proper fuel may be hard to or find. Never use leaded gasoline any other fuel not recommended inthe previous text on fuel. Costly repairs caused by use of improper wouldn't be covered by fuel your warranty. comply with the specifications described earlier. NOTICE: Your vehicle was not designed for fuel that contains methanol. Don't use it. It can corrode metal parts in your fuel system and also damage plastic and rubber parts. That damage wouldn't be covered under your warranty. To check on fuel availability, ask an auto club, or in contact a major company .that does business the oil country where you'll be driving. You can also writeus at the following address for advice. Just tell us where you're going and give your (VIN). Vehicle Identification Number General Motors Overseas Distribution Corporation, North American Export Sales .(NAES) 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7