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60 GENERAL INFORMATION Research Octane Number (RON) and the Motor Octane Number (MON) as shown in the table. Octane Rating Method Antiknock Index (RON + MON) 2 Minimum Rating 87 NOTICE Use minimum of 87 octane gasoline only to prevent severe engine damage. 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 your warranty. NOTICE Use only unleaded gasoline. Never use leaded gasoline. Leaded gasoline significantly reduces the capability of the catalytic converter in the exhaust system.

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60
GENERAL INFORMATION
Research Octane Number (RON) and
the Motor Octane Number (MON) as
shown in the table.
Minimum
Octane Rating Method
Rating
(
R
O
N
+
M
O
N
)
Antiknock
Index
2
87
NOTICE
Use
only
unleaded
gasoline.
Never
use
leaded
gasoline.
Leaded
gasoline
significantly
reduces the capability of the cat-
alytic converter in the exhaust
system.
NOTICE
Use minimum of 87 octane gaso-
line only to prevent severe en-
gine damage.
NOTICE
If engine “knocking” or “ping-
ing”
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 meet-
ing
standard
industry
specifi-
cations may result in unsatis-
factory performance. Operating
problems that result from the
use of poor quality or nonrecom-
mended fuel may not be covered
under your warranty.