Fuel filler flap
The fuel filler flap is unlocked or locked automatically when you open or close the vehicle with the SmartKey or using KEYLESS-GO.
The position of the fuel filler cap is displayed
in the instrument cluster 
. The
arrow
next to the filling pump indicates the side of
the vehicle.
1 To open the fuel filler flap
2 To insert the fuel filler cap
3 Tire pressure table
4 Fuel type
See also:
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Extending and retracting the cargo
compartment cover
•► To extend: pull cargo compartment
cover 1 back by grab handle 2 and clip
it into the retainers on the left and right.
•► To retract: unhook cargo compartment
cover 1 from the ...
Important safety notes
When loading the vehicle, make sure that you do not stack the load in the cargo
compartment higher than the lower edge of the side windows. Do not place heavy objects
on top of the cargo compar ...