- Stop your vehicle with the service station pump on the left side of the vehicle in the rear.
- Put the transmission into Park.
- Turn the power system off.
- Press the fuel fill door release button.
Please Wait appears for a few seconds on the driver information interface
- When the message changes to Ready, the fuel fill door automatically opens.
You can now unscrew the fuel cap and start refueling.
- Remove the fuel fill cap slowly. If you hear a release of air, wait until this stops, then turn the knob slowly to open the fuel fill cap.
- Place the fuel fill cap in the holder.
- Insert the fuel filler nozzle fully.
When the tank is full, the filler nozzle will click off automatically. This leaves space in the fuel tank in case the fuel expands with a change in the temperature.
- After filling, replace the fuel fill cap, tightening it until you hear it click at least once.
Shut the fuel fill door by hand.
Note: The automatic fuel tank vent does not operate when using the manual fuel door release. Gradually release pressure by slowly turning the fuel fill cap to the left. If you hear a release of air, wait until it stops, then continue to slowly remove the fuel fill cap.
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Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. You can be burned or seriously injured when handling fuel.
- Stop the engine, and keep heat, sparks, and flame away.
- Handle fuel only outdoors.
- Wipe up spills immediately.