Opening the fuel tank cover is a seemingly simple but often overlooked skill for using a car. This article will introduce in detail how the fuel tank covers of different models are opened, and combine them with popular topics in the past 10 days to provide practical guides for car owners.
The following are popular car related topics compiled by NitFlix based on data from the entire network in the past 10 days: Table:
Ranking | Hot Topics | Reading volume | Discussion hot topic |
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1 | New energy vehicles have reduced their battery life in winter | 12 million | ★★★★★ |
2 | Test of automatic parking technology | 9.8 million | ★★★★☆ |
3 | Solution for car system lag | 8.5 million | ★★★★☆ |
4 | Emergency method for not opening the fuel tank cover | 7.6 million | ★★★☆☆ |
5 | Car maintenance cycle table | 6.8 million | ★★★☆☆ |
1. Detailed explanation of the opening method of the fuel tank cover
There are Sa-sample differences in the design of fuel tank covers of different models, which are mainly divided into the following three types:
type | Open method | Representative car model | Things to note |
---|---|---|---|
Mechanical lock type | Use the key to turn on | Old Jetta, Santana | Pay attention to rust prevention |
Interior pull rod type | The top driving level is generally located in the lower left side of the driver's seat | Volkswagen, Volkswagen | The pull rod may be marked as a fuel gun icon |
Electronic button type | Turn on via the center console button or key button | Mercedes-Benz, BMW and other luxury cars | Make sure the vehicle is unlocked |
2. Common reasons and solutions for the fuel tank cover not being opened
Based on user feedback in the past 10 days, we have sorted out the main reasons for the big problem that the fuel tank cover cannot be opened:
reason | Incidence rate | Solution | Emergency Kit Tools |
---|---|---|---|
Freeze | 38% | Water with warm water | Hot water insulated cup |
Mechanical failure | 25% | Lubricated lock core | WD-40 |
Electronic system failure | 20% | Restart the vehicle | Spare Machine Key |
Misoperation | 17% | View the instruction manual | Electronic version of mobile phone |
As the popularity of new energy vehicles becomes more popular, the difference between the charging port cover and the fuel tank cover of the fuel vehicle has also attracted attention:
1. Opening method: The charging port cover of most new energy vehicles is automatically opened as the vehicle is unlocked, and some models need to be operated through the central control screen.
2. Emergency opening: New energy vehicles usually have mechanical drawstrings in the trunk, with different positions. It is recommended to confirm with the sales consultant when picking up the vehicle.
3. Protection design: The charging port cover generally has higher level of waterproof and dustproof performance. Non-professional personnel do not recommend disassembly on their own.
Four daily maintenance suggestions
According to the recommendations of maintenance experts, daily maintenance of fuel tank cover should include:
1. Check whether the locking mechanism is flexible once a month
2. Check whether the seal ring is rated every quarter.
3. Lubricate the lock core before winter comes
4. Avoid damage caused by force opening
Through the above content, I believe you have a comprehensive understanding of the opening method and precautions of the fuel tank cover. In case of special circumstances, it is recommended to contact 4S shops or professional maintenance personnel in time to avoid greater losses caused by self-operation.
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