2013 Volkswagen Passat - Refueling (8 pages)

Model: 2013 Volkswagen Passat
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Manual Description
Applicable only in the United States, Canada, South Korea, in this section you'll find information about, the fuel filler flap is located on the rear right side vehicle, preparations for working engine compartment.

Improper refueling or handling of fuel is dangerous and can cause fire, explosion, severe, always make sure that the fuel filler cap is screwed on all the way, fuel is highly flammable and explosive; it can cause severe burns other severe, failure to shut the engine off while refueling and/or to insert the pump nozzle all way.

Into the fuel filler neck can cause fuel to overflow and to spray out, overflowing fuel are dangerous because they can cause fire serious personal injury, during refueling, the engine and the ignition must be switched off safety reasons, never use a cellular telephone, CB radio, or other radio equipment while refueling.

Electromagnetic radiation can cause sparks that can ignite fuel vapors cause fire, never get back into your vehicle while refueling, get back in your vehicle while refueling, make certain that you close the door touch metal, to discharge static electricity before touching the filler nozzle again.

Build-up of static electricity, which can cause sparks that can ignite fuel vapors released, never smoke or have an open flame (or sparks, cigarettes, other smoldering objects), anywhere in or near your vehicle when refueling or filling portable fuel container, follow all safety instructions and procedures that apply at the service station where you.

Never spill fuel in the vehicle luggage compartment, even if empty, portable fuel containers can leak and cause a fire serious personal, for your safety, we strongly recommend that you do not travel with portable fuel, if, under exceptional circumstances, you must transport a portable fuel container, please.

– Never fill a portable fuel container while it is anywhere in or vehicle (for, example, in the luggage compartment or on top of the luggage compartment lid), electricity can build up while filling and can ignite fuel vapors, causing fire, – Always place a portable fuel container on the ground before filling.

Inside the vehicle or luggage compartment, – Always keep the filler nozzle completely inside the portable container before, – If filling a portable container made of metal, the filler nozzle must always be contact, – Always observe local and state or provincial laws about use, storage.

– Make certain that the portable fuel container meets industry standards, such ANSI , remove fuel spills from the vehicle immediately to help prevent damage paint, tires, refueling with gasoline when your vehicle has a diesel engine or refueling with diesel fuel, when your vehicle has a gasoline engine can cause very serious expensive engine.

Fuel system damage that is not covered by any Volkswagen Limited Warranty, damage the fuel system and the engine if engine started, vehicles with diesel engines must never be refueled or driven with gasoline, kerosene, heating oil, or other non-specified fuels that have not been expressly approved use with.

That is not covered by any Volkswagen Limited Warranty, there is no emergency release for the fuel filler flap, an authorized Volkswagen Service Facility assistance, applicable only in Mexico AGCC.

Buildup of static electricity, which can cause sparks that can ignite fuel vapors released,  Please first read and note the introductory information heed WARNINGS, stop and close fuel filler cap, when the ignition is switched on, several warning and indicator lights come on briefly function.

Fuel filler cap not properly closed ò, if the indicator light ò comes on or you see a text message in the instrument cluster display indicating, that the fuel filler cap is not properly closed, stop the vehicle in a safe place and switch off engine, open the fuel filler flap and take the fuel filler cap off the filler neck.

The filler neck and screw it on clockwise until you clearly hear a clicking sound, after switching on the ignition, the indicator light ò may stay on or the text message may still appear, the instrument cluster display, even if the fuel filler cap is now properly closed.