Refuelling - Skoda Fabia 2003 Owner's Manual

Prewarming fuel
The vehicle is fitted with a fuel filter prewarming system. This secures
operation of a vehicle using diesel fuel down to an environmental temper-
ature of -25°C.
Biofuel
We recommend refuelling with diesel fuel at temperatures below -10°C.
Caution
It is not permitted to add the various fuel additives on the market, including
petrol, to diesel fuel in order to improve its flow properties.

Refuelling

Using the system Safety
Fig. 121 Opening lever
for the fuel tank flap
Driving Tips General Maintenance
Opening the fuel filler cap
– The fuel filler flap opens when you pull on the actuation lever*
⇒ fig. 121
next to the driver's seat
– The fuel filler cap on the fuel filler tube must be unlocked to the
left using the vehicle key (only valid for vehicles which do not
have remote unlocking of the fuel filler flap next to the driver's
seat).
– Unscrew the fuel filler cap anti-clockwise and place the fuel
filler cap from above on the fuel filler flap
Closing fuel filler cap
– Screw on the cap by turning it to the right until it is heard to
lock.
Breakdown assist-
ance
Fuel
Fig. 122 Fuel filler flap
or open at fuel filler tube.
⇒ fig.
121.
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