Driving and Operating 9-63

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Attempting to refuel without using the funnel adapter may cause fuel spillage and damage the capless fuel system. This could cause a fire and you or others could be badly burned and the vehicle could be damaged.

3.Remove and clean the funnel adapter and return to the storage location.

Filling a Portable Fuel Container

{Warning

Filling a portable fuel container while it is in the vehicle can cause fuel vapors that can ignite either by static electricity or other means. You or others could be badly burned and the vehicle could be damaged. Always:

.Use approved fuel containers.

.Remove the container from the vehicle, trunk, or pickup bed before filling.

.Place the container on the ground.

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.Place the nozzle inside the fill opening of the container before dispensing fuel, and keep it in contact with the fill opening until filling is complete.

.Fill the container no more than 95% full to allow for expansion.

.Do not smoke, light matches, or use lighters while pumping fuel.

.Avoid using cell phones or other electronic devices.

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Cadillac 2015 - CRC manual Filling a Portable Fuel Container