TOYOTA 2012 Avalon User Manual
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6-1. Specifications
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Toyota does not recommend blended gasoline
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If you use gasohol in your Toyota, be sure that it has an octane rating no
lower than 87.
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Toyota DOES NOT recommend the use of gasoline containing methanol.
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Toyota does not recommend gasoline containing MMT
Some gasoline contains octane enhancing additive called MMT (Methylcy
clopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl).
Toyota DOES NOT recommend the use of gasoline that contains MMT. If
fuel containing MMT is used, your emission control system may be
adversely affected.
The malfunction indicator lamp on the instrument cluster may come on. If
this happens, contact your Toyota dealer for service.
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Use only gasoline containing a maxi-
mum of 10% ethanol.
DO NOT use any flex-fuel or gasoline
that could contain more than 10% etha-
nol, including from any pump labeled
E15, E30, E50 E85 (which are only
some examples of fuel containing more
than 10% ethanol).
Do not use gasoline
containing more than
10% ethanol.
(15% ethanol)
(50% ethanol)
(85% ethanol)