1998 Oldsmobile Achieva Owner's Manual - Page 236

Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood A Never filla portable fuel container while it is in your vehicle. Static electricity discharge from the container can ignitethe gasoline vapor.You can be badly burned and your vehicle damagedif this occurs. To help avoidinjury to you and others: 0 Dispense gasoline only into approved containers. 0 Do not fill a container while it is inside a vehicle, in a vehicle's trunk, pickup bed or on any surface other than the ground. Bring the fill nozzle incontact with the inside of the fill opening before operating the nozzle. Contact should bemaintained until the filling is complete. Don't smoke while pumping gasoline. "P 3N: & I - -- An electric fan under the hood can start up and injure you even whenthe engine is not running. Keep hands, clothing tools awayfrom any and underhood electric fan. Things that burncan get onhot engine parts and start a fire. These include liquids like gasoline, oil, coolant,brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber. You or others could be burned. Be careful not to drop or spill things that will burn onto a hot engine. 6-8