Range Rover: Methanol - Fuel and refuelling - Range Rover Owner's ManualRange Rover: Methanol

NOTICE NOTICE

Wherever possible avoid using fuel containing methanol.

Some fuels contain methanol (methyl or wood alcohol). If you use fuels containing methanol the fuels must also contain co-solvents and corrosion inhibitors for methanol. Also, do not use fuels which contain more than 3% methanol even if they contain co-solvents and corrosion inhibitors. Fuel system damage or vehicle performance problems resulting from the use of such fuels is not the responsibility of Land Rover, and may not be covered under the warranty.

    Ethanol
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