1997 Ford Aerostar Owner's Manual - Page 261
1997 Ford Aerostar Manual
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Fuel filler door override handle Removing the fuel cap The proper instructions for removing the fuel cap are as follows: u Unscrew the fuel cap by exerting pressure on the plastic lock bar and rotating the fuel cap counterclockwise. hissing sound is heard. When the hissing sound stops, continue rotating counterclockwise to remove the fuel cap. u Turn the fuel cap 1/2 to 3/4 of a turn until a u Make sure that you follow the above fuel cap removal instructions and use caution. Such caution will minimize the possibility of fuel spraying during removal of the fuel cap. To replace and secure the fuel cap, place it in position and rotate it clockwise until it clicks (ratchets). Doing so will not damage or break 262
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Fuel filler door override handle
Removing the fuel cap
The proper instructions for removing the fuel
cap are as follows:
❑
Unscrew the fuel cap by exerting pressure on
the plastic lock bar and rotating the fuel cap
counterclockwise.
❑
Turn the fuel cap 1/2 to 3/4 of a turn until a
hissing sound is heard. When the hissing
sound stops, continue rotating
counterclockwise to remove the fuel cap.
❑
Make sure that you follow the above fuel cap
removal instructions and use caution. Such
caution will minimize the possibility of fuel
spraying during removal of the fuel cap.
To replace and secure the fuel cap, place it in
position and rotate it clockwise until it clicks
(ratchets). Doing so will not damage or break