Mercedes-Benz 2005 G 500 - Manual (Page 235)

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Operation
At the gas station
̄ At the gas station
Refueling
The fuel filler flap is located on the
right-hand side of the vehicle towards the
rear.
Locking/unlocking the vehicle with the re-
mote control automatically locks/unlocks
the fuel filler flap.
1 Fuel filler flap (including a placard on
the inner side with supplemental tire
inflation pressure information)
2 Fuel cap
̈ Turn off the engine.
̈ Remove the SmartKey from the starter
switch.
̈ Open fuel filler flap 1 by pushing at
the point indicated by the arrow.
̈ Turn fuel cap 2 to the left and hold on
to it until possible pressure is released.
̈ Take off fuel cap 2 and set it in the re-
cess on fuel filler flap 1.
̈ To prevent fuel vapors from escaping
into open air, fully insert filler nozzle
unit.
̈ Only fill your tank until the filler nozzle
unit cuts out – do not top up or over-
fill.
̈ Replace fuel cap 2 by turning it to the
right.
You should hear the fuel filler cap en-
gage.
̈ Close fuel filler flap 1.
Warning!
G
Gasoline is highly flammable and poisonous.
It burns violently and can cause serious inju-
ry. Whenever you are around gasoline, avoid
inhaling fumes and skin contact, extinguish
all smoking materials. Never allow sparks,
flame or smoking materials near gasoline!
Failure to remove the fuel cap slowly could
result in personal injury.
Warning!
G
Overfilling of the fuel tank may create pres-
sure in the system which could cause a gas
discharge. This could cause the gas to spray
back out when removing the fuel pump noz-
zle, which could cause personal injury.
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