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FUEL INFORMATION . Do not use E-15 or E-85 fuel in yourReformulated gasoline Use unleaded premium gasoline with anvehicle. Your vehicle is not designed toSome fuel suppliers are now producing octane rating of at least 91 AKI (Anti-Knockrun on E-15 or E-85 fuel. Using E-15 or E-reformulated gasolines. These gasolines Index) number (Research octane number85 fuel in a vehicle not specificallyare specially designed to reduce vehicle 96). designed for E-15 or E-85 fuel canemissions. INFINITI supports efforts to- Ifpremium gasoline is not available,adversely affect the emission controlwards cleaner air and suggests that you unleaded regular gasoline with an octanedevices and systems of the vehicle.use reformulated gasoline when available. rating of 87 AKI number (Research octaneDamage caused by such fuel is notGasoline containing oxygenates number 91) may be temporarily used, butcovered by the INFINITI new vehicle only under the following precautions:limited warranty. Some fuel suppliers sell gasoline contain- . Have the fuel tank filled only partially.U.S. government regulations requireing oxygenates such as ethanol, MTBE and with unleaded regular gasoline, and fillethanol dispensing pumps to be identi-methanol with or without advertising their up with unleaded premium gasoline asfied by a small, square, orange and blackpresence. INFINITI does not recommend the soon as possible. label with the common abbreviation oruseoffuelsof whichtheoxygenatecontent the appropriate percentage for that and the fuel compatibility for your INFINITI . Avoid full throttle driving and abruptregion. cannot be readily determined. If in doubt, acceleration. ask your service station manager. Use unleaded premium gasoline for max-Gasoline specificationsIfyou use oxygenate-blend gasoline, imum vehicle performance. please take the following precautions as INFINITI recommends using gasoline thatthe usage of such fuels may cause vehicle CAUTION meets the World-Wide Fuel Charter (WWFC)performance problems and/or fuel system specifications where it is available. Manydamage. . Using a fuel other than that specifiedof the automobile manufacturers devel-. The fuel should be unleaded and have could adversely affect the emission oped this specification to improve emis-an octane rating no lower than that control system, and may also affectsion system and vehicle performance. Askrecommended for unleaded gasoline. warranty coverage. your service station manager if the gaso-. If an oxygenate-blend, excepting a line meets the World-Wide Fuel Chartermethanol blend, is used, it should . Under no circumstances should a leaded(WWFC) specifications.contain no more than 10% oxygenate. gasoline be used, because this will damage the three-way catalyst. (MTBE may, however, be added up to 9-4Technical and consumer information

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