BMW 01 41 0 155 307 Manual Do Utilizador

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Before filling the tank, shut off the 
engine. If you do not, fuel cannot 

flow into the tank and the Service 
Engine Soon lamp may come on.

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Press on the rear edge of the fuel filler 
door to open and close it.

To unlock the fuel filler door if the 
central locking system malfunctions, 
refer to page 

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When handling fuels, comply with 
all of the applicable safety precau-

tions and regulations pertaining to fuels. 
Never carry spare fuel containers in 
your vehicle. Whether empty or full, 
these containers can leak, cause an 
explosion, or lead to fire in the event 
of a collision.

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Open the filler cap carefully to 
prevent fuel from spraying out. 

Fuel spray may cause injury.

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Place the filler cap in the bracket 
attached to the fuel filler door.

When refueling, insert the filler nozzle 
completely into the filler pipe. Pulling 
the nozzle out of the pipe during 
refueling 
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results in premature pump shutoff

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and will reduce the effect of the vapor 
recovery system on the pump.

If the filler nozzle is operated correctly, 
the fuel tank will be full when it shuts off 
for the first time. 

Tank capacity: refer to page 

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Close the filler cap carefully after 
refueling until a "click" is heard. 

While closing, be sure not to squeeze 
the strap which is fastened to the cap. 
A loose or missing cap will activate the 
Service Engine Soon lamp.

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