fuel cap warning HONDA RIDGELINE 2007 1.G Owners Manual

Whenever filling a fuel container,
use an approved fuel container, and
place it on the ground. Do not fill the
fuel container in the vehicl e,
including the pickup bed and the
In-Bed Trunk. Make sure to put the
fuel pump nozzle in the fuel filler of
the container securely and to handle
it properly.
Your vehicle has a warning label for
filling a portable fuel container on
the left rear side of the pickup bed.
Before
placing the fuel container in
the vehicle, wipe up any spill
completely. Gasoline or fuel vapors are
extremely flammable and explosive.
Improperly handling fuel can cause
anexplosioninwhich youcanbe
seriously injured.
Screw
the fuel fill cap back on
until it clicks at least once. If you
do not properly tighten the cap,
the malf unction indicator lamp
maycomeon(seepage ).You
will also see a ‘‘TIGHTEN FUEL
CAP’’ message on the inf ormation
display.
Push the f uel f ill door closed until
it latches.
5.
6.
289
Service Station Procedures
Filling a Port able Fuel Cont ainer
180
Do not fill a portable fuel
container in the pickup bed.
Static electricity can ignite gas
vapors and you can be burned.

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Identif ication Number, Vehicle .300
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Gas Mileage, Improving .183
Gasoline
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Fuel Reserve Indicator .65
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Gauge .71
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Octane Requirement .178
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Tank, Filling the .179
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Gas Station Procedures .179
Gauges
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Engine Coolant Temperature .72
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Fuel .71
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Speedometer .70
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Tachometer .70
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) .213
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight .......................................
Rating) .213
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Gearshif t Lever Positions .198
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Glove Box .115
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
.......................................
Rating) .213
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Floor Mats .261
Fluids
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Automatic Transmission .251
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Brake .253
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Power Steering .254
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Rear Differential .252
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Transf er Assembly .253
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Windshield Washer .250
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .140
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Folding the Rear Seats .103
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Four-way Flashers .79
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Front Seat .98
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Adjusting . 98, 100
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Airbags .23
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Heaters .104
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Fuel .178
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Fill Door and Cap .179
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Gauge .71
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Octane Requirement .178
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Oxygenated .178
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Reserve Indicator .65
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Tank, Filling the .179
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Fuses, Checking the .291
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 255..............
Hazard Warning Flashers . 79
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Headlights . 75, 76
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Aiming .255
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Automatic Lighting Off . 77
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Control Dial .76
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Daytime Running Lights . 78
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High Beam Indicator . 65
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High Beams, Turning on . 75, 76
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Low Beams, Turning on . 76
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Reminder Chime .77
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 255
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Turning On .76
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Head Restraints .102
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Heated Mirrors .111
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Heaters, Seats .104
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Heating and Cooling .123
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High-Low Beam Switch . 75
HomeLink Universal ................................
Transceiver .171
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Hood, Opening the .181
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Horn .74
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