Nissan X Trail T30 I 1 owners manual page 250

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FUEL RECOMMENDATION cations where it is available. Many of the auto-recommended for unleaded gasoline. mobile manufacturers developed this specifica- If an oxygenate-blend, excepting a Use unleaded regular gasoline with an oc-tion to improve the emission control system andmethanol blend, is used, it should con- tane rating of at least 87 AKI (Anti-Knockvehicle performance. Ask your service stationtain no more than 10% oxygenate. Index) number (Research octane numbermanager if the gasoline meets the WWFC(MTBE may, however, be added up to 91). specifications. 15%.) CAUTION Reformulated gasoline If a methanol blend is used, it should Somefuelsuppliersarenowproducingreformu-containnomorethan5%methanol(me- Usingafuelotherthanthatspecifiedlated gasolines. These gasolines are speciallythyl alcohol, wood alcohol). It should could adversely affect the emissiondesigned to reduce vehicle emissions. NISSANalso contain a suitable amount of ap- supports efforts towards cleaner air and sug-propriate cosolvents and corrosion in- control devices and systems, andgests that you use reformulated gasoline whenhibitors. If not properly formulated with could also affect the warranty cover-available. appropriate cosolvents and corrosion age. Gasoline containing oxygenatesinhibitors, such methanol blends may Under no circumstances should a cause fuel system damage and/or ve- leaded gasoline be used, since thisSome fuel suppliers sell gasoline containinghicle performance problems. At this oxygenates such as ethanol, MTBE and metha-time, sufficient data is not available to will damage the three-way catalyst.nol with or without advertising their presence.ensure that all methanol blends are Do not use E-85 fuel in your vehicle.NISSANdoesnotrecommendtheuseoffuelsofsuitable for use in NISSAN vehicles. Your vehicle is not designed to runwhich the oxygenate content and the fuel com-If any undesirable driveability problems such as on E-85 fuel. Using E-85 fuel canpatibility for your NISSAN cannot be readilyengine stalling and hard hot starting are experi- damagethefuelsystemcomponentsdetermined. If in doubt, ask your service stationenced after using oxygenate-blend fuels, imme- and is not covered by the NISSANmanager. diately change to a non-oxygenate fuel or a fuel vehicle limited warranty. If you use oxygenate-blend gasoline, please takewith a low blend of MTBE. the following precautions as the usage of suchTakecarenottospill gasoline during refu- Gasoline specifications fuels may cause vehicle performance problemseling. Gasoline containing oxygenates can and/or fuel system damage. cause paint damage. NISSANrecommendsusinggasolinethatmeets The fuel should be unleaded and have the World-Wide Fuel Charter (WWFC) specifi-an octane rating no lower than that Technical and consumer information 9-3 06.4.14/T30-J/V5.0

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