2013 Kawasaki MULE 4010 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 39
2013 Kawasaki MULE 4010 4x4 Manual
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GENERAL INFORMATION 37 NOTICE Always clean dirt/mud/debris/water from the fuel tank cap and surrounding area prior to filling the tank to prevent dirt/mud/debris/water from entering the fuel tank. Accumulation of moisture or sediment in the fuel system can restrict the flow of fuel and cause fuel pump and/or engine damage. Octane Rating Method Antiknock Index (RON + MON) 2 Minimum Rating 87 j NOTICE If engine "knocking" or "pinging" occurs, use a different brand of gasoline of a higher octane rating. If this condition is allowed to continue it can lead to severe engine damage. Gasoline quality is important. Fuels of low quality or not meeting standard industry specifications may result in unsatisfactory performance. Operating problems that result from the use of poor quality or nonrecommended fuel may not be covered under warranty. Fuels Containing Oxygenates Gasoline frequently contains oxygenates (alcohols and ethers) especially in areas of the U.S. and Canada which are required to sell such reformulated fuels as part of a strategy to reduce exhaust emissions. The types and volume of fuel oxygenates approved for use in unleaded gasoline by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency include a broad WARNING Gasoline is extremely flammable and can be explosive under certain conditions, creating the potential for serious burns. Turn the ignition switch to "OFF". Do not smoke. Make sure the area is well-ventilated and free from any source of flame or sparks; this includes any appliance with a pilot light. Never fill the tank completely to the top. If the tank is filled completely to the top, heat may cause the fuel to expand and overflow through the vents in the tank cap. After refueling, make sure the tank cap is closed securely. If gasoline is spilled on the fuel tank, wipe it off immediately. Fuel Requirements: Fuel Type This vehicle is certified to operate on unleaded gasoline only.