Nissan Titan I 1 owners manual page 356

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FUELRECOMMENDATION(withoutGasoline specificationsfuels may cause vehicle performance problems Flexible Fuel Vehicle option)NISSANrecommendsusinggasolinethatmeetsand/or fuel system damage. Use unleaded regular gasoline with an octanethe World-Wide Fuel Charter (WWFC) specifi-● Thefuel should be unleaded and have rating of at least 87 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) num-cationswhereitisavailable.Manyoftheautomo-an octane rating no lower than that ber (Research octane number 91).bile manufacturers developed this specificationrecommendedforunleadedgasoline. to improve emission control system and vehicle● If an oxygenate-blend other than CAUTION performance. Ask your service station manager ifmethanol blend is used, it should con- ● Only vehicles with the E-85 filler doorthe gasoline meets the WWFC specifications.tain no more than 10% oxygenate. label can operate on E-85. Fuel systemReformulated gasoline(MTBE may, however, be added up to or other damage can occur if E-85 is 15%.) used in vehicles that are not designedSomefuelsuppliersarenowproducingreformu-● If a methanol blend is used, it should to run on E-85. lated gasolines. These gasolines are speciallycontain no more than 5% methanol ● Using a fuel other than that specifieddesigned to reduce vehicle emissions. NISSAN(methyl alcohol, wood alcohol). It could adversely affect the emissionsupports efforts towards cleaner air and sug-should also contain a suitable amount control system, and may also affect thegests that you use reformulated gasoline whenof appropriate cosolvents and corro- warranty coverage. available. sion inhibitors. If not properly formu- ● Under no circumstances should aGasoline containing oxygenateslated with appropriate cosolvents and leaded gasoline be used, because this corrosion inhibitors, such methanol will damage the three-way catalyst.Somefuelsupplierssellgasolinecontaining oxy-blendsmaycausefuelsystemdamage genates such as ethanol, MTBE and methanoland/or vehicle performance problems. ● Do not use E-85 fuel in your vehicle.with or without advertising their presence.Atthistime,sufficientdataisnotavail- Your vehicle is not designed to run onNISSANdoesnotrecommendtheuseoffuelsofabletoensurethatallmethanolblends E-85 fuel. Using E-85 fuel can damagewhich the oxygenate content and the fuel com-are suitable for use in NISSAN ve- the fuel system components and is notpatibility for your NISSAN cannot be readily de-hicles. coveredbytheNISSANnewvehiclelim-termined. If in doubt, ask your service stationIf any driveability problems such as engine stall- ited warranty. manager. inganddifficulthot-startingareexperiencedafter If you use oxygenate-blend gasoline, please takeusingoxygenate-blendfuels,immediately the following precautions as the usage of suchchange to a non-oxygenate fuel or a fuel with a low blend of MTBE. Technical and consumer information 9-3

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