1997 Oldsmobile Achieva Owner's Manual - Page 237

1 /I\ C *.UJON: If you get gasoline on yourself and then something ignites it, you could be badly burned. Gasoline can spray out on if you open the you fuel filler cap too quickly. This spray can happen if your tank is nearly full, and is more likelyin hot weather. Open the fuel filler cap slowly and wait for any"hiss" noise to stop. Then unscrew the cap all the way. Be careful not to spill gasoline.Clean gasoline from painted surfacesas soon as possible.See "Cleaning the Outside of Your Oldsmobile" in the Index. When you put the cap back on, turn it to the right (clockwise) until you hear a clicking sound. Make sure system can you fully install the cap. The diagnostic determine if the fuel cap been left off or improperly has installed. Thiswould allow fuel to evaporate into the atmosphere. See"Malfunction Indicator Lamp"in the Index. NOTICE: If you need a new cap, be sure to get the right type. Your retailer can get one for If you get you. the wrong type, it may not fit properly. This may cause your malfunction indicator lamp to light and your fuel tank and emissions system may be damaged. See "Malfunction Indicator Lamp"in the Index. 6-7