Opening the fuel tank cap
Perform the following steps to open the fuel tank cap:
Before refueling the vehicle
● Vehicles without a smart entry & start system:
Turn the engine switch to the "LOCK" position and ensure that all
the doors and windows are closed.
● Vehicles with a smart entry & start system:
Turn the engine switch off and ensure that all the doors and win-
dows are closed.
● Confirm the type of fuel.
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Fuel types
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Refueling (2NR-FBE engine only)
Observe the following precautions when switching fuels, in order to maintain
starting and driving performance.
Do not change fuels when the fuel level is 1/4 or less.
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Always add at least 10 L (2.6 gal., 2.2 Imp.gal.) of fuel.
After filling up with fuel, warm up the engine or drive the vehicle for at least 5
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minutes or 10 km (6 miles).
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Do not accelerate rapidly immediately after refueling.
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Fuel tank opening for unleaded gasoline
To help prevent incorrect fueling, your vehicle has a fuel tank opening that
only accommodates the special nozzle on unleaded fuel pumps.
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