Handling Gasoline

Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive under certain conditions.

  • Always exercise extreme caution whenever handling gasoline.

  • Always refuel with the engine stopped, and outdoors or in a well ventilated area.

  • Never carry fuel or other flammable liquids on this vehicle. Failure to follow this instruction could lead to serious burn injuries or death.

  • Do not smoke or allow open flames or sparks in or near the area where refueling is performed or where gasoline is stored.

  • Do not overfill the tank. Do not fill the tank neck.

  • If gasoline spills on your skin or clothing, immediately wash it off with soap and water and change clothing.

Parent topic: Safety Warnings