Problems with fuel and the fuel tank
Problem | Possible causes/consequences and Solutions |
Fuel is leaking from the vehicle. | Risk of explosion or
fire The fuel line or the fuel tank is defective. Turn the SmartKey to
position 0 in the ignition lock immediately and remove it. |
The fuel filler flap cannot be opened. | The fuel filler flap is not unlocked. or The SmartKey battery is discharged. Unlock the vehicle using the mechanical key. Open the trunk lid. Manually unlock the fuel filler flap using the emergency release |
The fuel filler flap is unlocked, but the opening mechanism is
jammed. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. |
See also:
Immobilizer
The immobilizer prevents your vehicle from
being started without the correct SmartKey.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. The
engine can be starte ...
Exhaust check
WARNING
Inhalation of exhaust gas is hazardous to your
health. All exhaust gas contains carbon
monoxide (CO), and inhaling it can cause
unconsciousness and possible death.
Do not run the e ...
Tires
Problem
Possible causes/consequences and
Solutions
USA
only:
The yellow tire pressure monitor warning lamp (pressure
loss/malfunction) is lit.
Canada only:
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