Required fuel

Super premium gasoline/AKI 91

This gasoline is highly recommended.

Gasoline with lower AKI

However, you may also use gasoline with less AKI.

The minimum AKI Rating is 89.

If you use gasoline with this minimum AKI Rating, the engine may produce knocking sounds when starting at high outside temperatures.

This has no effect on the engine life.

Do not use any gasoline below the minimum Minimum fuel grade

Do not use any gasoline below the minimum specified fuel grade; otherwise, engine damage may occur.

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