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How to Open and Close the Fuel Flap of the Ford Fiesta

Model: Ford Fiesta Fiesta 6, MK 6, MK VI - Years 2008-2017
Part: Fuel cap

This guide explains the steps to open and close the fuel flap of the Ford Fiesta. First, unlock the vehicle using the remote, which will unlock all the locks; this vehicle does not have a fuel cap, so simply opening the flap will allow you to refuel, as shown in the video. This case demonstrates how to install the adapter for the pumps, which can be installed and removed whenever refuelling is done; finally, close the fuel flap!

Updated on 12 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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