Opening

  • Switch off the engine.
  • emove the SmartKey from the ignition lock.
    KEYLESS-GO: open the driver’s door. This switches the ignition to position 0, which corresponds to having removed the SmartKey. The driver’s door can be closed again.
  • Press the fuel filler flap in the direction of arrow 1.
    The fuel filler flap opens slightly.
  • Open the fuel filler flap.
  • Turn the fuel filler cap counter-clockwise and remove it.
  • Insert the fuel filler cap into the holder bracket on the inside of filler flap 2.
  • Completely insert the pump nozzle into the filler neck and refuel.
  • Only fill the tank until the pump nozzle switches off.

Closing Overfilling the fuel tank could damage the fuel system.

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