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2. Turn the fuel filler cap anticlockwise.
3. Place the fuel filler cap in the holder on the
fuel filler flap.
Closing
WARNING
The retaining strap of the fuel filler cap may
become trapped and crushed when turning
the cap to close it. As a result, the cap may
not be closed properly. Fuel or fuel vapours
can leak out. There is a danger of injury or
material damage. Make sure that the retain-
ing strap does not get trapped and crushed
when closing the cap.
1. Fit the fuel filler cap and turn clockwise until
it is clearly heard to click into place.
2. Press on the fuel filler flap until it engages.
Emergency release
In certain situations, it may be necessary to
unlock the fuel filler flap manually, for example
if there is an electrical fault.
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Refuelling
Have the fuel filler flap unlocked by a Service
Partner of the manufacturer or another quali-
fied Service Partner or a specialist workshop.
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