Seat Mii owners manual page 141

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Checking and refilling levels s Filling the tank ing the filler nozzle again. This will prevent– Insert the fuel nozzle into the neck of the the generation of static electricity. Sparkscanister as far as possible. ation could cause a fire when refuelling. Introduction – If you are using a metal fuel canister, theific ● Never handle fuel close to flames, sparks ornozzle must always touch the canister pec s The fuel tank flap is on the rear right of theobjects with slow combustion (e.g. ciga-while it is being filled to avoid static elec- al rettes). tricity. vehicle. hnic ● Avoid static electricity and electro-magnet-– Follow the legal requirements for the use,ec T WARNING ic radiation when refuelling.storage and transport of spare fuel canis- ters. ● Observe the safety regulations of the serv- Refuelling or handling fuel carelessly can ice station. – Insure that the fuel container complies cause an explosion or fire resulting in serious with manufacturing standards, for exam- burns and injuries. ● Never spill fuel on the vehicle or in the lug- e ple, ANSI or ASTM F852-86.ic ● gage compartment. Always make sure that you correctly close Adv the fuel cap to avoid evaporation and fuel spillage. CAUTION WARNING ● Fuels are highly explosive and inflammable ● Always remove any fuel spilled anywhere For safety reasons, SEAT does not recommend substances that can cause serious burns and on the vehicle to avoid damage to the wheel carrying a spare fuel canister in the vehicle. injuries. housing, the tyre and vehicle paintwork. Fuel could be spilled and catch fire, above all ● Fuel could leak out or be spilt if the engine in case of an accident and this applies to a● Refuelling a petrol engine with diesel can is not switched off or if the filler fuel nozzle is full container as well as empty containers.cause serious engine and fuel system dam- not fully inserted into the tank filler neck ation This could lead to explosions, fires and inju-age; the resulting malfunctions are not cov- when refuelling. This could lead to a fire, ex- ries. ered by the SEAT warranty. If you refuel with Oper plosion and severe injuries. the wrong type of fuel, never start the engine. ● Observe the following if you exceptionally ● When refuelling, turn off the engine and This applies to even the smallest amount of have to carry fuel in a canister: turn off the ignition for safety reasons. the wrong fuel. Seek specialist assistance. – Never place a fuel container, to fill it, in- With the engine running, the composition of ● Always turn off mobile telephones, radio side the vehicle or on the vehicle, for ex- the wrong fuel could significantly damage the apparatus and other radio wave emitting ample, in the luggage compartment. Fill- fuel system and the engine itself. equipment before refuelling. Electromagnetic ing in these circumstances could create waves could cause sparks and lead to a fire. ety an electrostatic charge and spark that ● could ignite fuel fumes. For the sake of the environmentSaf Never enter the vehicle while refuelling. If it is absolutely necessary to enter, close the – Always place the canister on the groundFuels can contaminate the environment. Col- door and touch a metal surface before touch- to fill it. lect any spilt service fluids and allow a pro- fessional to dispose of them. 139

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