2011 Dodge Dakota Crew Cab Owner Manual - Page 304

STARTING AND OPERATING 303 Over 40 auto manufacturers worldwide, have issued and endorsed consistent gasoline specifications (the Worldwide Fuel Charter, WWFC), which define fuel properties necessary to deliver enhanced emissions, performance, and durability for your vehicle. The manufacturer recommends the use of gasoline that meets the WWFC specifications, if they are available. Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxygenates such as Ethanol. Fuels blended with oxygenates may be used in your vehicle. CAUTION! DO NOT use gasoline containing Methanol or gasoReformulated Gasoline line containing more than 10% Ethanol. Use of these Many areas of the country require the use of cleaner blends may result in starting and driveability probburning gasoline, referred to as "Reformulated Gaso- lems and may damage critical fuel system compoline." Reformulated gasolines contain oxygenates, and nents. are specifically blended to reduce vehicle emissions and improve air quality. Problems that result from using methanol/gasoline or E85 Ethanol blends are not the responsibility of the The manufacturer supports the use of reformulated gasomanufacturer. lines. Properly-blended reformulated gasolines will provide excellent performance and durability of engine and fuel system components. 5