Removing And Installing Fuel Filler Door

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Remove the fuel filler door insert.

-- Release the tank flap insert at the markings -arrows-.

Fig 1: Locating Markings -Arrows-

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-- To do this, insert a small screwdriver diagonally from underneath through the marking in the tank flap insert over the latches.

Fig 2: Locating Latches -Arrows-

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-- Gently lift the screwdriver and release the latches.

-- Pull the tank flap insert in steps out of its cut-out.