Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Service Procedure

FIGURE 1. "UNLEADED FUEL ONLY" LABEL INSTALLATION:




1. SURFACE PREPARATION

A. Immediately before installation of the self-adhesive label, the area of application (see figure) must be thoroughly cleaned.

B. Wipe off all loose dirt and grease with a clean, dry cloth and then clean surface with 50% isopropyl alcohol (household rubbing alcohol) to remove all grease or oil.
1. SURFACE PREPARATION cont'd.

C. Dry surface with a clean, dry cloth.

D. Do not apply label if the surface temperature of the fuel door is below 65 degrees Fahrenheit.

2. LABEL APPLICATION

A. Firmly hold either front half or rear half of label to surface. Remove protective liner from the back side of the other half of the label. (The protective liner is split in half to permit removal of either half of liner separately.)

NOTE: Be careful not to touch or contaminate the sticky surface by allowing dirt or any other foreign matter to come in contact with it.

B. Still firmly holding one half of the label, press the other half of label (with liner removed) firmly to the inside surface of the filler door and smooth out wrinkles or bubbles.

C. Remove protective liner from remaining half of label and press firmly to surface and smooth out remaining wrinkles or bubbles.