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How to Open the Fuel Cap on a Volkswagen Polo 5 (6R)

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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In this video tutorial, we will see how to open the fuel cap and flap on the Volkswagen Polo 6R, fifth series, by following these simple steps. First, unlock the vehicle with the remote to unlock all the car locks; then press on the left side of the flap to unlock the actuator and open it, as shown in the video.

At this point, unscrew the fuel cap to refuel; once finished, you can screw the cap back on and finally close the fuel flap!


Updated on 24 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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