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How to Open the Fuel Door on a BMW X1

Model: BMW X1 F48 - Years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Fuel cap

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This guide shows you how to open the fuel door on a BMW X1 by following these simple and quick steps. First, take your remote and unlock the vehicle doors to unlock the fuel door lock.

Then, press on the fuel door to open it and unscrew the fuel cap to refuel. Once done, screw the cap back on until it clicks, then close the fuel door.

Get back in the vehicle to continue your journey!


Updated on 20 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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