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How to open the fuel tank cover

2025-10-02 16:13:29 car

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:

RankingHot TopicsReading volumeDiscussion hot topic
1New energy vehicles have reduced their battery life in winter12 million★★★★★
2Test of automatic parking technology9.8 million★★★★☆
3Solution for car system lag8.5 million★★★★☆
4Emergency method for not opening the fuel tank cover7.6 million★★★☆☆
5Car maintenance cycle table6.8 million★★★☆☆

1. Detailed explanation of the opening method of the fuel tank cover

How to open 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:

typeOpen methodRepresentative car modelThings to note
Mechanical lock typeUse the key to turn onOld Jetta, SantanaPay attention to rust prevention
Interior pull rod typeThe top driving level is generally located in the lower left side of the driver's seatVolkswagen, VolkswagenThe pull rod may be marked as a fuel gun icon
Electronic button typeTurn on via the center console button or key buttonMercedes-Benz, BMW and other luxury carsMake 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:

reasonIncidence rateSolutionEmergency Kit Tools
Freeze38%Water with warm waterHot water insulated cup
Mechanical failure25%Lubricated lock coreWD-40
Electronic system failure20%Restart the vehicleSpare Machine Key
Misoperation17%View the instruction manualElectronic 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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