Refueling
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Problems with fuel and the fuel tank
Problem
Fuel is leaking from the
vehicle.
The fuel filler flap
cannot be opened.
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
G
Risk of explosion or fire
The fuel line or the fuel tank is defective.
X
Turn the SmartKey to position 0(
immediately and remove it.
X
Do not restart the engine under any circumstances.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
The fuel filler flap is not unlocked.
or
The SmartKey battery is discharged.
X
Unlock the vehicle using the mechanical key (
X
Open the trunk lid or the tailgate.
X
Manually unlock the fuel filler flap using the emergency release
(
Y
page 163).
I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
Y
page 145) in the ignition lock
Y
page 77).