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How to open the fuel door of the Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 8L, MK 1 - Years 1996-2003
Part: Fuel cap

In this short and simple guide, we will see how to open the fuel flap of the Audi A3, following the instructions below. First, open the front door of the car and locate the fuel flap release button, located on the side of the pillar; press it to open the fuel flap, then unscrew the fuel cap to refuel at the gas station, as shown in the video. At this point, close the fuel cap until it clicks, finally closing the fuel flap!

Posted on 21 July 2024 by ScegliAuto

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