Opening The Fuel Filler Door; Closing The Fuel Filler Door - Hyundai ELANTRA 2016 Owner's Manual

FUEL FILLER DOOR

Opening the fuel filler door

The fuel filler door must be opened
from inside the vehicle by pulling up
the fuel filler door opener.
1. Turn the engine off.
2. Pull the fuel filler door opener up
located on the floor, left side of the
driver's seat.
3. Pull the fuel filler door out (1) to
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fully open.
4. To remove the fuel tank cap (2),
turn it counterclockwise. You may
hear a hissing noise as the pres-
sure inside the tank equalizes.
5. Place the cap on the fuel filler door.
Features of your vehicle
✽ ✽ NOTICE
If the fuel filler door does 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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Closing the fuel filler door

1. To install the fuel tank cap, turn it
clockwise until it "clicks" one time.
2. Close the fuel filler door until it is
latched securely.
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