STARTING AND DRIVING
3. Insert the pump's nozzle into the fuel filler
pipe's opening. There are two flaps just
inside the fuel filler pipe and the pump's
nozzle must push both of these flaps open
before fuel can be added.
Opening/closing the fuel filler door
Refueling
The fuel tank is equipped with a fuel filling
system without a cover.
The vehicle must be unlocked before the fuel
filler door can be opened14
.
An arrow next to the fuel
pump symbol in the instru-
ment panel indicates the side
of the vehicle on which the
fuel filler door is located.
Refueling the vehicle at a service
station
4. Avoid overfilling the tank. Do not press the
handle on the filler nozzle again after it has
initially stopped pumping.
> The fuel tank is now filled.
1. Open the fuel filler door by pressing lightly
on its rear edge.
NOTE
An over-full tank may overflow in hot
weather.
2. After refueling, press the fuel filler door
lightly to close it.
Related information
CAUTION
Refueling (p. 416)
•
Avoid spilling gasoline during refueling. In
addition to causing damage to the environ-
ment, gasolines containing alcohol can
cause damage to painted surfaces, which
may not be covered under the New Vehicle
Limited Warranty.
It is important to insert the pump's nozzle past both
of the two flaps in the fuel filler pipe before beginning
fueling.
Instructions for fueling:
1. Turn off the engine and open the fuel filler
door.
2. Select a fuel approved for use in the vehi-
cle. For more information on approved
fuels, see the section on “Fuel”.
Refueling from a fuel container
When filling from a fuel container, use the fun-
nel provided in a foam block under the floor
hatch in the cargo compartment.
1. Open the fuel filler door.
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Only locking and unlocking using the remote key, Passive Entry* or Volvo On Call will affect the status of the fuel filler door.
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* Option/accessory.
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