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7-2 Starting and operating Fuel nozzle. Under no circumstances should! MMT leaded gasoline be used because it willSome gasoline contains an octane-en- damage the emission control system andhancing additive called MMT (Methylcy- CAUTION may impair driveability and fuel economy.clopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl). If Use of a fuel which is low in quality! California fuelyou use such fuels, your emission control or use of an inappropriate fuelIf your vehicle was certified to Californiasystem performance may deteriorate and additive may cause engine damage.Emission Standards as indicated on thethe CHECK ENGINE warning light/Mal- underhood tune-up label, it is designed tofunction indicator lamp may illuminate. If optimize engine and emission control this happens, return to your authorized &Fuel requirements system performance with gasoline thatSUBARU dealer for service. If it is meets the clean burning low-sulfur Cali-determined that the condition is caused The engine is designed to operate usingfornia gasoline specifications. If you live inby the type of fuel used, repairs may not unleaded gasoline with an octane rating be covered by your warranty. of 87 AKI or higher. any other state than California, your vehicle will operate on gasoline meeting! Gasoline for cleaner air ! Fuel octane rating Federal specifications. Gasoline sold out- This octane rating is the average of theside California is permitted to have higherCAUTION sulfur levels, which may affect the perfor- Research Octane and Motor Octane numbers and is commonly referred to asmanceofyourvehicle’scatalytic converterDo not let fuel spill on the exterior the Anti Knock Index (AKI).and may produce a sulfur exhaust odor orsurfaces of the vehicle. Fuels con- Using a gasoline with a lower octanesmell. SUBARU recommends that you trytaining alcohol may cause paint rating can cause persistent and heavya different brand of unleaded gasolinedamage,whichisnotcoveredunder knocking, which can damage the engine.having lower sulfur to determine if thethe SUBARU Limited Warranty. Do not be concerned if your vehicle problem is fuel related before returning sometimes knocks lightly when you driveyour vehicle to an authorized dealer forYour use of gasoline with detergent up a hill or when you accelerate. Contactservice. The CHECK ENGINE warningadditives will help prevent deposits from your SUBARUdealerifyouuseafuelwithlight/Malfunction indicator lamp may alsoforming in your engine and fuel system. the specified octane rating and your illuminate. If this occurs, return to yourThis helps keep your engine in tune and vehicle knocks heavily or persistently.authorized SUBARU dealer for diagnosis.your emission control system working Ifitis determined that the condition isproperly, and is a way of doing your part ! Unleaded gasoline caused by the type of fuel used, repairsfor cleaner air. If you continuously use a The neck of the fuel filler pipe is designedmay not be covered by your warranty.high quality fuel with the proper detergent to accept only an unleaded gasoline filler and other additives, you should never

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