Fuel Filler Door

Opening the Fuel Filler Door

The fuel filler door can be opened from inside the vehicle by pressing the fuel filler door opener button.

If the fuel filler door cannot be opened because ice has formed around it, gently tap or press on the door to break the ice and open the door. Do not force the door. If necessary, spray around the door with an approved de-icer (do not use engine coolant antifreeze), or move the vehicle to a warm place and allow the ice to melt.

1. Stop the engine.

2. To open the fuel filler door, press the fuel filler door open button.

3. Open the fuel filler door (1).

4. To remove the cap, turn the fuel filler cap (2) counterclockwise.

5. Refuel as needed.

WARNING

Before refueling, be sure to check which fuel type is used for your vehicle.

If diesel fuel is added to a gasoline engine vehicle, or gasoline is added to a diesel engine vehicle, it may affect the fuel system and cause serious damage to the vehicle.