2003 Nissan 350Z Owner's Manual - Page 92

off automatically. Continued refueling may cause fuel overflow, resulting in fuel spray and possibly a fire. ¼ Use only an original equipment type fuel filler cap as a replacement. It has a built-in safety valve needed for proper operation of the fuel system and emission control system. An incorrect cap can result in a serious malfunction and possible injury. It malfunccould also cause the tion indicator lamp to come on. ¼ Do not fill a portable fuel container in the vehicle or trailer. Static electricity can cause an explosion of flammable liquid, vapor or gas in any vehicle or trailer. To reduce the risk of serious injury or death when filling portable fuel containers: - Always place the container on the ground when filling. - Do not use electronic devices while filling. SPA1509 FUEL FILLER CAP The fuel filler cap is a ratcheting type. Tighten the cap clockwise until ratcheting clicks are heard. Hang the string of the cap on the hook as shown while refueling. mishandled. Always stop the engine and do not smoke or allow open flames or sparks near the vehicle when refueling. ¼ Fuel may be under pressure. Turn the cap a quarter turn, and wait for any hissing sound to stop to prevent fuel from spraying out and possible personal injury. Then remove the cap. ¼ Do not attempt to top off the fuel tank after the fuel pump nozzle shuts WARNING ¼ Gasoline is extremely flammable and highly explosive under certain conditions. You could be burned or seriously injured if it is misused or Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3-11