Refueling - BMW 2008 5 Series Owner's Manual

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Refueling

Switch off the engine before refueling,
otherwise no fuel can be filled into the
tank and a message is
displayed.<
When handling fuel, always observe all
applicable precautionary measures and
regulations. Never transport reserve fuel con-
tainers in the vehicle. These could become
leaky and cause an explosion or a fire in an acci-
dent.<
Fuel filler door
To open and close: press the rear edge of the
fuel filler door.
Manual release
If an electrical malfunction should occur, you
can unlock the fuel filler door manually.
Sedan
1.
In the cargo bay, raise the floor mat and the
cover located beneath it.
2.
Open the snap fasteners of the right side
panel and take off the side panel.
3.
Pull the knob with the gas pump symbol.
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1.
Unhook the retaining strap
page 130.
2.
Open the right-hand side panel in the cargo
bay.
3.
Pull the knob with the gas pump symbol.
Observe the following when refueling
When handling fuels, follow the safety
precautions posted at the filling station.
Otherwise, there is a danger of personal injury
or property
damage.<
Place the fuel filler cap in the bracket attached
to the fuel filler door.
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