2006 Toyota Matrix Owners Manual - Page 29

'06 MATRIX_U (L/O 0508) Fuel tank cap CAUTION After inserting the support rod into the slot, make sure the rod supports the hood securely from falling down on to your head or body. NOTICE Be sure to return the its clip before closing ing the hood with the could cause the hood support rod to the hood. Clossupport rod up to bend. This indicates that the fuel filler door is on the left side of your vehicle. 1. To open the fuel filler door, pull the lever up. When refueling, turn off the engine. CAUTION D Do not smoke, cause sparks or allow open flames when refueling. The fumes are flammable. D When opening the cap, do not remove the cap quickly. In hot weather, fuel under pressure could cause injury by spraying out of the filler neck if the cap is suddenly removed. 29