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How to Open the Fuel Filler Cap on a Volkswagen Jetta

Model: Volkswagen Jetta MK 6, A6 - Years 2010-2018
Part: Fuel cap

Learn how to open and close the fuel cap for refuelling on a Volkswagen Jetta. Start by opening the fuel flap located on the left side of the car's body (press on the flap to open it or use the remote button); you will find the black plastic fuel cap; unscrew it and remove it from the tank opening (attach the cap to the flap). After refuelling, tighten the cap onto the thread. Close the fuel flap using the designated button (press the flap until you hear a click).

Updated on 14 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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