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How to Unlock the Fuel Filler Cap on an Audi A1

Model: Audi A1 8X, MK 1 - Years 2010-2018
Part: Fuel cap

In this tutorial, you will see how to unlock the fuel filler cap on an Audi A1, a very simple operation to perform in case of a malfunction in the mechanism. First, go to the back of the vehicle and open the boot, then locate the small flap on the right side and remove it. Next, pull the red lever towards you until the fuel filler cap is properly unlocked. At this point, you can refuel or replace any damaged components.

Updated on 11 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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