Refueling - Opening/Closing Fuel Filler Door - Volvo S60 Owner's Manual

Refueling – opening/closing fuel filler
door
The fuel filler door is located on the right rear
fender (indicated by an arrow beside the fuel
tank symbol on the information display
With the ignition switched off, press and
release the button on the lighting panel to
unlock the fuel filler door. Please note that the
fuel filler door will remain unlocked until the
vehicle begins to move forward. An audible
click will be heard when the fuel filler door
relocks.
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If you intend to leave your vehicle while it
is being refueled, this feature enables you
to lock the doors/trunk while leaving the
fuel filler door unlocked.
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You can also keep the vehicle locked if
you remain inside it during refueling. The
central locking button does not lock the
fuel filler door.
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Be sure the fuel filler door is not obstruc-
ted and is completely closed after refuel-
ing.
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Open the fuel filler cap slowly during hot
weather.
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Close the fuel filler door by pressing it; a click
indicates that it is closed.
CAUTION
Avoid spilling gasoline during refueling. In
addition to causing damage to the environ-
ment, gasolines containing alcohol can
cause damage to painted surfaces, which
may not be covered under the New Vehicle
Limited Warranty.
Manually opening the fuel filler door
1. Open the side hatch in the trunk (on the
same side as the fuel filler door).
2. Grasp the handle on the green cord.
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3. Gently pull the cord straight rearward until
the fuel filler door clicks open.
Related information
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Refueling – opening/closing fuel cap
(p. 276)
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Refueling – fuel requirements (p. 272)
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Refueling – octane rating (p. 273)
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