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Fuel and Refueling
REFUELING
REFUELING SYSTEM OVERVIEW
A
B
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C
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2. Fully insert the fuel filler funnel into the
fuel filler inlet.
A
B
C
Fuel filler door.
Fuel tank filler valve.
Fuel tank filler pipe.
3. Add fuel to your vehicle from the fuel
container.
4. Remove the fuel filler funnel.
5. Fully close the fuel filler door.
6. Clean the fuel filler funnel and place it
back in your vehicle or correctly dispose
of it.
Note: If your vehicle runs out of fuel add a
minimum of 5 L (1.1 gal) of fuel to restart
the engine.
Note: You may need to switch the ignition
from off to on several times after refueling
to allow the fuel system to pump the fuel
from the tank to the engine. When
restarting, cranking time takes a few
seconds longer than normal.
REFUELING YOUR VEHICLE -
EXCLUDING: PLUG-IN HYBRID
ELECTRIC VEHICLE (PHEV)
WARNING: When refueling always
shut the engine off and never allow
sparks or open flames near the fuel tank
filler valve. Never smoke or use a cell
phone while refueling. Fuel vapor is
extremely hazardous under certain
conditions. Avoid inhaling excess fumes.
Note: Extra funnels can be purchased from
an authorized dealer if you choose to
dispose of the funnel.
WARNING: The fuel system may
be under pressure. If you hear a hissing
sound near the fuel filler inlet, do not
refuel until the sound stops. Otherwise,
fuel may spray out, which could cause
serious personal injury.
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WARNING: Do not pry open the
fuel tank filler valve. This could damage
the fuel system. Failure to follow this
instruction could result in fire, personal
injury or death.
WARNING: Do not remove the fuel
pump nozzle from its fully inserted
position when refueling.
WARNING: Stop refueling when
the fuel pump nozzle automatically
shuts off for the first time. Failure to
follow this will fill the expansion space
in the fuel tank and could lead to fuel
overflowing.
WARNING: Do not overfill the fuel
tank. The pressure in an overfilled tank
may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray
and fire.
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3. Insert the fuel pump nozzle up to the
first notch on the nozzle A. Keep the
fuel pump nozzle resting on the fuel
tank filler pipe.
WARNING: Wait at least five
seconds before removing the fuel pump
nozzle to allow any residual fuel to drain
into the fuel tank.
A
WARNING: Read and follow all the
instructions on the pump island.
1. Fully open the fuel filler door.
2. Select the correct fuel pump nozzle for
your vehicle.
B
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4. Hold the fuel pump nozzle in position
B when refueling. Holding the fuel
pump nozzle in position A can affect
the flow of fuel and shut off the fuel
pump nozzle before the fuel tank is full.
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WARNING: The fuel system may
be under pressure. If you hear a hissing
sound near the fuel filler inlet, do not
refuel until the sound stops. Otherwise,
fuel may spray out, which could cause
serious personal injury.
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WARNING: Do not pry open the
fuel tank filler valve. This could damage
the fuel system. Failure to follow this
instruction could result in fire, personal
injury or death.
5. Operate the fuel pump nozzle within
the area shown.
WARNING: Do not remove the fuel
pump nozzle from its fully inserted
position when refueling.
WARNING: Stop refueling when
the fuel pump nozzle automatically
shuts off for the first time. Failure to
follow this will fill the expansion space
in the fuel tank and could lead to fuel
overflowing.
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6. When the nozzle shuts off, wait at least
5 seconds, then slightly raise the fuel
pump nozzle and slowly remove it.
WARNING: Do not overfill the fuel
tank. The pressure in an overfilled tank
may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray
and fire.
7. Fully close the fuel filler door.
Do not attempt to start the engine if you
have filled the fuel tank with incorrect fuel.
Incorrect fuel use could cause damage not
covered by the vehicle Warranty. Have your
vehicle immediately checked.
WARNING: Wait at least five
seconds before removing the fuel pump
nozzle to allow any residual fuel to drain
into the fuel tank.
REFUELING YOUR VEHICLE -
PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC
VEHICLE (PHEV)
WARNING: Read and follow all the
instructions on the pump island.
1. When you stop your vehicle, shift into
park (P) and switch the ignition off.
WARNING: When refueling always
shut the engine off and never allow
sparks or open flames near the fuel tank
filler valve. Never smoke or use a cell
phone while refueling. Fuel vapor is
extremely hazardous under certain
conditions. Avoid inhaling excess fumes.
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B
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2. Press the button on the left side of the
instrument panel next to the headlamp
switch to open the fuel filler door. The
fuel filler door can take up to 15
seconds to open before you can insert
a fuel filler nozzle.
4. Hold the fuel pump nozzle in position
B when refueling. Holding the fuel
pump nozzle in position A can affect
the flow of fuel and shut off the fuel
pump nozzle before the fuel tank is full.
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5. Operate the fuel pump nozzle within
the area shown.
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6. When the nozzle shuts off, wait at least
5 seconds, then slightly raise the fuel
pump nozzle and slowly remove it.
3. Insert the fuel pump nozzle up to the
first notch on the nozzle A. Keep it
resting on the cover of the fuel tank
filler pipe opening.
7. Fully close the fuel filler door.
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Complete the refueling process within 20
minutes. If 20 minutes elapses, press the
button on the left side of the instrument
panel again. Fuel pump nozzle automatic
shut off could occur if you do not press the
button on the left side instrument panel.
Do not attempt to start the engine if you
have filled the fuel tank with incorrect fuel.
Incorrect fuel use could cause damage not
covered by the vehicle Warranty. Have your
vehicle immediately checked.
MANUALLY OPENING THE FUEL
FILLER DOOR - PLUG-IN HYBRID
ELECTRIC VEHICLE (PHEV)
WARNING: The fuel system may
be under pressure. If you hear a hissing
sound near the fuel filler inlet, do not
refuel until the sound stops. Otherwise,
fuel may spray out, which could cause
serious personal injury.
Note: The transmission must be in park (P)
or neutral (N).
Note: The manual override lever is in the
When using the manual override lever do
driver side rear wheel well area.
the following:
2. Pull the manual override lever.
3. Switch the ignition off.
1. Switch the ignition on.
4. Complete the refueling process within
20 minutes.
Note: Only follow this procedure if the fuel
filler door fails to open. If the problem
remains, have your vehicle checked as soon
as possible.
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FUEL TANK CAPACITY - 1.5L ECOBLUE
Capacities
Variant
Quantity
AWD.
54 L (11.9 gal)
FWD.
48 L (10.6 gal)
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FUEL TANK CAPACITY - 1.5L ECOBOOST™
Capacities
Variant
Quantity
AWD.
54 L (11.9 gal)
FWD.
48 L (10.6 gal)
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FUEL TANK CAPACITY - 2.0L ECOBLUE
Capacities
Variant
Quantity
AWD.
54 L (11.9 gal)
FWD.
48 L (10.6 gal)
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FUEL TANK CAPACITY - 2.0L ECOBOOST™
Capacities
Variant
Quantity
AWD.
54 L (11.9 gal)
FWD.
48 L (10.6 gal)
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FUELTANKCAPACITY-2.5L,HYBRIDELECTRICVEHICLE(HEV)/
PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (PHEV)
Capacities
Variant
Quantity
FHEV - AWD.
FHEV - FWD.
PHEV.
54 L (11.9 gal)
48 L (10.6 gal)
42 L (9.2 gal)
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different vehicle types and different
FUEL CONSUMPTION
manufacturers.
REGULATIONS
European Directive 1999/94/EC
Energy Consumption (OVC) Fuel
Economy(ICEandNOVC)andCO2
Emissions
In addition to the fuel/energy efficiency of
a car, driving behaviour as well as other
non-technical factors play a role in
determining a car's fuel/energy
The declared WLTP fuel/energy
consumptions, CO2 emissions and electric
range are determined according to the
technical requirements and specifications
of the European Regulations (EC)
consumption, CO2 emissions and electric
range. CO2 is the main greenhouse gas
responsible for global warming. A guide
on fuel economy and CO2 emissions which
contains data for all new passenger car
models is available at any point of sale free
of charge.
715/2007 and (EU) 2017/1151 as last
amended. The applied standard test
procedures enable comparison between
FUEL CONSUMPTION FIGURES - 1.5L ECOBLUE
NEDC
CO2 Emissions
Urban
Extra-Urban
Combined
L/100 km (mpg)
L/100 km (mpg)
L/100 km (mpg)
g/km
5.2–4.4 (54–64)
4.3–3.7 (66–76)
5.6–4 (50–71)
103–121
WLTP
CO2 Emis-
sions
Low
Medium
High
Extra-High
Combined
L/100 km
(mpg)
L/100 km
(mpg)
L/100 km
(mpg)
L/100 km
(mpg)
L/100 km
(mpg)
g/km
7–5.2
5.8–4.5
5.1–4.1
6.1–5.1
5.9–4.7
123–154
(40–54)
(49–63)
(55–69)
(46–55)
(48–60)
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