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Always hold the grips on the fuel

tank cap and turn it slowly to

remove it.

Opening the fuel tank

cap

A whooshing sound may be heard

when the fuel tank cap is loosened.

Wait until the sound cannot be

heard before fully removing the

cap. In hot weather, pressurized

fuel may spray out the filler neck

and cause injury.

Perform the following steps to

open the fuel tank cap:

Before refueling the vehicle

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Do not allow anyone that has not

discharged static electricity from

their body to come close to an open

fuel tank.

 Close both side doors and win-

dows, and turn the engine switch

off.

 Confirm the type of fuel.

Do not allow anyone to approach

the area of the vehicle near the fuel

filler pipe while refueling is in pro-

gress.

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Fuel types

P.376

Fuel tank opening for unleaded

gasoline

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Do not inhale vaporized fuel.

Fuel contains substances that are

harmful if inhaled.

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To help prevent incorrect fueling, your

vehicle has a fuel tank opening that only

accommodates the special nozzle on

unleaded fuel pumps.

Do not smoke while refueling the

vehicle.

Doing so may cause the fuel to

ignite and cause a fire.

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Do not return to the vehicle or touch

any person or object that is stati-

cally charged.

WARNING

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When refueling the vehicle

This may cause static electricity to

build up, resulting in a possible igni-

tion hazard.

Observe the following precautions

while refueling the vehicle. Failure to

do so may result in death or serious

injury.

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When refueling

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Do not handle fuel indoors.

Observe the following precautions to

prevent fuel overflowing from the fuel

tank:

After exiting the vehicle and before

opening the fuel door, touch an

unpainted metal surface to dis-

charge any static electricity. It is

important to discharge static elec-

tricity before refueling because

sparks resulting from static electric-

ity can cause fuel vapors to ignite

while refueling.

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Securely insert the fuel nozzle into

the fuel filler neck.

Stop filling the tank after the fuel

nozzle automatically clicks off.

Do not top off the fuel tank.

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hand.

WARNING

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Turn the cap to the right until it

clicks to ensure that it is fully tight-

ened. If the cap is not securely

tightened, fuel spillage could occur

in the event of an accident, creating

a fire hazard.

NOTICE

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Refueling

2 Turn the fuel tank cap slowly

Do not spill fuel during refueling.

Doing so may damage the vehicle,

such as causing the emission con-

trol system to operate abnormally

or damaging fuel system compo-

nents or the vehicle’s painted sur-

face.

and remove it, then put it into

the holder on the fuel filler door.

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Never add any cleaning agents to

the fuel tank. The addition of a

cleaning agent may cause damage

to the fuel system.

Immediately put fuel in the tank

whenever the low fuel warning light

illuminates. Engine misfires as a

result of an empty tank could cause

damage to the engine.

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When opening the fuel filler door

The fuel filler door cannot be opened if

the doors have been unlocked using a

inside lock button.

Opening the fuel tank cap

Unlock the doors using the entry func-

tion, wireless remote control, or door

lock switch. (P.103, 105)

1 With the doors unlocked, press

the center of the rear edge of

the fuel filler door.

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If the fuel filler door cannot be

opened

Push until you hear a click and take

your hand away to slightly open the fuel

filler door. Then open the door fully by

P.357

Closing the fuel tank cap

1 After refueling, turn the fuel tank

cap until you hear a click. Once

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the cap is released, it will turn

slightly in the opposite direction.

2 Close the fuel filler door, and

press the center of the rear

edge of the fuel filler door until

you hear a click.

When you lock the doors, the fuel filler

door will also lock.

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When closing the fuel filler door

Do not lock the doors before closing the

fuel filler door, as the fuel filler door can-

not be closed if the doors are locked. If

the doors are locked and the fuel filler

door cannot be closed, unlock the doors

and then close the fuel filler door.

WARNING

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When replacing the fuel tank cap

Do not use anything but a genuine

Toyota fuel tank cap designed for your

vehicle. Doing so may cause a fire or

other incident which may result in

death or serious injury.

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