Opening/closing the fuel filler flap and refuelling
The fuel tank is fitted with a coverless fuel filler system.
Opening/closing the fuel filler flap
The car must be unlocked for the fuel filler flap to be opened.
In the driver display, the arrow next to the tank symbol indicates which side of the car the fuel filler flap is located.
Open the fuel filler flap with a gentle press on the rear of the flap.
After refuelling is finished - close the flap with a gentle press.
Refuelling at a petrol station
Refuelling is carried out as follows.
Open the fuel filler flap.
Choose fuel that is approved for use in the car in accordance with the identifier1 on the inside of the fuel filler flap. See information on approved fuels and the identifier in the sections on "Petrol" and "Diesel" respectively.
Insert the pump nozzle in the fuel filler opening. The filler pipe has two opening caps. The pump nozzle must be pushed past both caps before refuelling is started.
Do not overfill the tank but fill until the pump nozzle cuts out the first time.
The tank is full.
Note
Overfilled fuel in the tank can overflow in hot weather.
Filling with a fuel can2
When filling with a fuel can, use the funnel located under the floor hatch in the cargo area.
Open the fuel filler flap.
Insert the funnel in the fuel filler opening. The filler pipe has two opening caps. The funnel's pipe must be pushed past both caps before filling can be started.
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Never use the fuel-driven heater when the car is in a filling station area.
