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How to Open the Fuel Cap of the Volkswagen Jetta

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

When you need to refuel this vehicle, first open the fuel filler flap. Follow these simple instructions, and you can also watch the video for more details. First, unlock the central locking to open the flaps. Then, press the fuel cap with your hand to unlock it and open it. Underneath, you will find the fuel cap, which you need to unscrew counterclockwise. At this point, you can proceed to refuel.

Updated on 5 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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