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Volkswagen Passat - Video tutorial

Model: Volkswagen Passat B7 - Years 2010-2014
Operation: How to open the fuel tank door of the VW Passat in an emergency

Today we will explain how to emergency open the fuel tank door of the 2012 Volkswagen Passat. The first step is to insert a plastic lever inside the door. The second step is to apply slight pressure to push the door and then open it. Once opened, you can remove the cap and proceed with refueling. Be careful to close the cap correctly or it may get stuck. The causes of the malfunction could be the fuse, connector, or internal lever button. For a more accurate diagnosis, visit a workshop.


Posted on 19 May 2024 by ScegliAuto



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