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How to Open the Fuel Flap of the Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 8V, MK 3 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Fuel cap

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This guide shows you the steps to open the fuel flap and refuel your Audi A3. First, ensure the door locks are unlocked using the remote; then move to the outside and press the left side of the flap to open it, as shown in the video. Next, unscrew the fuel cap counterclockwise to refuel; apply the reverse procedure to close the cap until it clicks, and finally close the flap!


Updated on 24 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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