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CAUTION
Always take notice of illuminated indicator lights and corresponding descrip-
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tions and instructions to avoid vehicle damage.
Never drive until the fuel tank is completely empty. Irregular fuel supply can
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cause misfire and unburnt fuel may enter into the exhaust system. This may dam-
age the catalytic converter!
Notice
The small arrow next to the petrol pump icon on the display
which side of the vehicle the fuel filler flap is located.
Filling petrol or diesel
Fig. 58 Open the fuel filler flap / Open fuel filler flap with attached fuel filler
cap
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 94.
Always switch off the engine, ignition and mobile phone before refuelling and
keep them off during the refuelling process.
Opening the fuel filler cap
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Press on the fuel filler flap located on the rear right of the vehicle
(arrow). The fuel filler flap will spring forward slightly.
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Fully open the fuel filler flap.
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Unscrew the fuel filler cap counter-clockwise and hang it from above into the
fuel filler flap
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General Maintenance
Refuelling
The correct type of fuel for the vehicle is indicated on a sticker on the inside of
the fuel filler flap
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The fuel tank is full when the properly operated automatic pump shuts off the
first time
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Do not continue refuelling after the pump has shut off! Otherwise the expan-
sion space in the fuel tank fills up and the fuel may overflow, also by heating.
Closing the fuel filler cap
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Screw the fuel filler cap clockwise onto the filler tube until it clicks into place.
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» fig. 57
indicates on
Close the fuel filler flap until it clicks into place. The fuel filler flap should be
flush with the body.
WARNING
Do not continue refuelling when the pump nozzle shuts off the first time. You
could overfill the fuel tank. Fuel may spurt out and spill. This can cause fires,
explosions or serious injuries.
CAUTION
Remove spilled fuel immediately from the vehicle paint to avoid damage to the
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wheel house, tyres and paint.
For the sake of the environment
Spilled fuel can pollute the environment.
Capacities
Petrol and diesel engines
» fig. 58
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» page
94.
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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 94.
of which approx. 7.0 l reserve.
Fuel tank capacity
approx. 55 litres,
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