Fuel Filler Door; Opening The Fuel Filler Door; Closing The Fuel Filler Door - Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Owner's Manual

Features of your vehicle

FUEL FILLER DOOR

Opening the fuel filler door

The fuel filler door must be opened
from inside the vehicle by pulling the
fuel filler door opener lever located
on the driver's door.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
If the fuel filler door will not open
because ice has formed around it,
tap lightly or push on the door to
break the ice and release the door.
Do not pry on the door. If necessary,
spray around the door with an
approved de-icer fluid (do not use
radiator anti-freeze) or move the
vehicle to a warm place and allow
the ice to melt.
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1. Stop the engine.
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2. Pull the fuel filler door opener lever,
then the fuel filler door will pop up.
3. Pull the fuel filler door (1) out to
fully open.
4. To remove the cap, turn the fuel
tank cap (2) counterclockwise.
5. Refuel as needed.

Closing the fuel filler door

1. To install the cap, turn it clockwise
until it clicks one time. This indi-
cates that the cap is securely tight-
ened.
2. Close the fuel filler door and push
it in lightly making sure that it is
securely closed.
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