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How to open the fuel door and fuel cap of the VW Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo 6R, MK V, Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Fuel cap

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Today we will explain how to open the fuel door and consequently the fuel cap of the Volkswagen Polo car. To open the fuel door, it is necessary to unlock the vehicle as the fuel door automatically locks when the car is locked. Press the button on the remote control to unlock the vehicle, and then press the fuel door.

Once the fuel door is open, we can unscrew the cap and proceed with refueling. When we have finished, we close the cap and the fuel door.

Press the button on the remote control to lock the vehicle.


Posted on 6 January 2025 by ScegliAuto


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