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41 63 000 Removing And Installing Flap For Fuel Filler Neck

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IMPORTANT: Fuel tank is under pressure!
Prior to starting any work on the fuel tank, the refuelling button (1) must be pressed.
Pressing the refuelling button (1) relieves pressure in the fuel tank.
The fuel filler flap can not be opened until the refuelling button (1) is pressed.
Fig 1: Identifying Refuelling Button
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NOTE: The graphic shows a schematic representation.

Lever out lock (2) and detach fuel filler flap (1) in direction of arrow.

Fig 2: Removing Fuel Filler Flap
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