Black plate (156,1)
Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26
SPA2523
OPENING THE FUEL-FILLER DOOR
Toopen the fuel-filler door, unlock the fuel-
filler door by using one of the following
operations, then push the left side of the
door.
.Push the drivers door handle request
switch with the Intelligent Key carried
with you.
.Push the passengers door handle
requestswitchorliftgaterequest
switch twice with the Intelligent Key
carried with you.
.Push the UNLOCK button on the In-
telligent Key.
.Insert the mechanicalkey into the door
lock cylinder and turn it to the rear of
the vehicle.
.Push the power door lockswitch to the
UNLOCK position.
To lock, close the fuel-filler door securely
and lock all doors by operating the door
handlerequest switch, the LOCK button on
the Intelligent Key, the mechanical key or
the power door lock switch.
FUEL-FILLER CAP
WARNING
.Gasoline is extremely flammable and
highly explosive under certain condi-
tions.You could be burned or seriously
injured if it is misused or mishandled.
Alwaysstop engine and do not smokeor
allow open flames or sparks near the
vehicle when refueling.
.Do not attempt to top off the fuel tank
after the fuel pump nozzle shuts off
automatically. Continued refueling may
cause fuel overflow, resulting in fuel
spray and possibly a fire.
.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 emis-
sion control system. An incorrect cap
can result in a serious malfunction and
possible injury. It could also cause the
malfunction indicator light to come on.
.Never pour fuel into the throttle body to
attempt to start your vehicle.
.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
injuryor death when filling portablefuel
containers:
Always place the container on the
ground when filling.
Do not use electronic devices when
filling.
Keepthe pump nozzle in contactwith
the container while you are filling it.
Use only approved portable fuel con-
tainers for flammable liquid.
CAUTION
.If fuel is spilled on the vehicle body,
flush it away with water to avoid paint
FUEL-FILLER DOOR
3-18 Pre-driving checksand adjustments