The tank flap can be released manually if the central locking system should fail to operate.
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- Fig. 271 Right-hand side trim in luggage compartment: Opening trim
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- Fig. 272 Luggage compartment: Releasing tank flap manually
The manual release mechanism is located behind the side trim on the right of the luggage compartment.
To release the tank flap, release the ring from the holder and carefully pull the ring
Fig. 272► ►.
Press the left side of the tank flap to open it
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Stop pulling the ring when you feel resistance (the release mechanism is not audible). Otherwise, you could damage the manual release mechanism.