2011 Subaru Outback Owner's Manual - Page 262
2011 Subaru Outback Manual
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Starting and operating 7-5 the tank and create a fire hazard. 5. Stop filling the tank after the fuel filler pump automatically turns off. Do not add any more fuel. NOTE CAUTION Make sure that the cap is tightened until it clicks to prevent fuel spillage in the event of an accident. 6. Put the cap back on, turn it clockwise until you hear a clicking noise. Be certain not to catch the tether under the cap while tightening. 7. Close the fuel filler lid completely. If you spill any fuel on the painted surface, rinse it off immediately. Otherwise, the painted surface could be damaged. 4. Hook the cord that is attached to the fuel filler cap onto the hook inside the fuel filler lid. WARNING . When refueling, insert the fuel nozzle securely into the fuel filler pipe. If the nozzle is lifted or not fully inserted, its automatic stopping mechanism may not function, causing fuel to overflow the tank and creating a fire hazard. . Stop refueling when the automatic stop mechanism on the fuel nozzle activates. If you continue to add fuel, temperature changes or other conditions may cause fuel to overflow from . You will see the " " sign in the fuel gauge. This indicates that the fuel filler door (lid) is located on the right side of the vehicle. . If the fuel filler cap is not tightened until it clicks or if the tether is caught under the cap, the CHECK ENGINE warning light/malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate. Refer to "CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp" F3-12. CAUTION . Never add any cleaning agents to the fuel tank. The addition of a cleaning agent may cause da- CONTINUED -