1997 Pontiac Bonneville Owner's Manual - Page 260
1997 Pontiac Bonneville Manual
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I A CAUTION: 2 If you get gasoline on yourself and then something ignites it, you could be badly burned. Gasoline can spray out on if you open the you fuel fillercap too quickly. Thisspray can happen if your tank is nearly full, and is morelikely in hot weather. Open the fuel filler cap slowly and wait for any "hiss" noise to stop. Then unscrew the cap all the way. Be careful not to spill gasoline. Clean gasoline from painted surfaces as soon as possible. See "Cleaning the Outside of Your Pontiac" in the Index. If you have the (L36) 3800 V6 engine, your fuel cap will be tethered and you cannot hang it on the inside fuel door while refueling. To take off the cap, turn it slowly to the left (counterclockwise). 6-7
I
A
CAUTION:
2
If
you get
gasoline
on
yourself
and
then
something
ignites
it,
you could
be
badly burned.
Gasoline
can
spray
out
on
you if you open
the
fuel
filler cap too
quickly.
This spray
can
happen
if your
tank is nearly
full, and is
more
likely in
hot
weather. Open
the
fuel
filler
cap
slowly and
wait
for
any
“hiss” noise to stop. Then
unscrew
the
cap
all
the
way.
If
you
have
the
(L36)
3800
V6
engine,
your
fuel
cap
will
be
tethered and you cannot hang it on the inside fuel
door
while refueling.
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
Pontiac” in the Index.
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