Opening the DEF filler cap

The filler neck for DEF is behind the fuel filler flap.

The fuel filler flap is unlocked or locked automatically when you open or close the vehicle with the SmartKey or with KEYLESSGO.

- Switch off the ignition.

- Switch off the ignition.
- Press the fuel filler flap in the direction of arrow 1.
The fuel filler flap swings up.
- Turn blue DEF filler cap 2 counterclockwise and remove it.
DEF filler cap 2 is secured with a plastic strap.

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