435DrivingRefuelingFuel Information■ Fuel recommendationUse of lower octane gasoline can cause occasional metallic knocking noise in theengine and will result in decreased engine performance.Use of gasoline with a pump octane less than 87 can lead to engine damage.■ Top tier detergent gasolineBecause the level of detergency and additives in gasoline vary in the market, Acuraendorses the use of “TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline” where available to helpmaintain the performance and reliability of your vehicle. TOP TIER DetergentGasoline meets a new gasoline standard jointly established by leading automotivemanufacturers to meet the needs of today’s advanced engines.Qualifying gasoline retailers will, in most cases, identify their gasoline as having met“TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline” standards at the retail location. This fuel isguaranteed to contain the proper level of detergent additives and be free of metallicadditives. The proper level of detergent additives, and absence of harmful metallicadditives in gasoline, help avoid build-up of deposits in your engine and emissioncontrol system.For further important fuel-related information for your vehicle, or on information ongasoline that does not contain MMT, visit Acura Owners at owners.acura.com InCanada, visit www.acura.ca for additional information on gasoline. For moreinformation on top tier gasoline, visit www.toptiergas.com.■ Fuel tank capacity: 19.5 US gal (73.8 liters)Unleaded premium gasoline, pump octane number 91 or higher1Fuel InformationNOTICEWe recommend quality gasoline containingdetergent additives that help prevent fuel system andengine deposits. In addition, in order to maintaingood performance, fuel economy, and emissionscontrol, we strongly recommend the use of gasolinethat does NOT contain harmful manganese-basedfuel additives such as MMT, if such gasoline isavailable.Use of gasoline with these additives may adverselyaffect performance, and cause the malfunctionindicator lamp on your instrument panel to come on.If this happens, contact a dealer for service. Somegasoline today is blended with oxygenates such asethanol. Your vehicle is designed to operate onoxygenated gasoline containing up to 15% ethanolby volume. Do not use gasoline containing methanol.If you notice any undesirable operating symptoms, tryanother service station or switch to another brand ofgasoline.16 ACURA MDX-31TZ56200.book 435 ページ ２０１５年３月４日 水曜日 午後２時５９分
