Fuel quality

Do not use leaded fuel as this would permanently Refuel with unleaded fuel only

Do not use leaded fuel as this would permanently damage the catalytic converter.

Do not refuel with E85, i.e., fuel with an Do not refuel with ethanol

Do not refuel with E85, i.e., fuel with an ethanol content of 85 %, or with Flex Fuel, as this would damage the engine and fuel supply system.

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Caring for special components
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