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How to Open the Fuel Door on an MG 3

Model: MG 3 MK 3 - Years 2024-2026
Part: Fuel cap

To open the fuel door on an MG 3, stop the vehicle and turn off the engine. From the driver's seat, locate the fuel door release lever, which is located at the bottom of the dashboard on the driver's side. Pull the lever towards you to unlock the fuel door, which is located on the rear left side of the body. Then, move outside the car and fully open the door. Slowly turn the fuel cap counterclockwise to remove it and proceed with refueling. Once finished, screw the cap back on clockwise until you hear it click shut. Finally, close the fuel door by pressing it towards the body until it locks securely in place.

Posted on 2 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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