Manually unlocking fuel filler flap

In the event of a malfunction, the fuel filler flap can be released manually:

1. Open the right-hand side panel in the cargo area.
2. Pull the knob with the gas pump symbol.

Manually unlocking fuel filler flap
Manually unlocking fuel filler flap

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