WARNING
Incorrect handling of fuel can cause explosions, fire, serious burns and other injuries.
● Switch off the engine, ignition, your mobile phone and other radio equipment before refuelling.
● Before refuelling, switch off the auxiliary heater.
● Avoid electrostatic discharges by not entering the vehicle during refuelling.
● Make sure that the tank cap is closed properly and no fuel can escape.
● Observe the applicable safety instructions and local regulations on handling fuel.
WARNING
Incorrect refuelling can lead to fire, serious or fatal injuries and vehicle damage.
● Use only fuels that have been approved for the vehicle.
● Do not use fuels that contain metals and use only Volkswagen-approved service additives in the approved quantity.
● Immediately remove any fuel that is spilled from all vehicle components.
CAUTION
Fuel may leak out of the fuel canister and ignite. This could cause fire and injuries.
● Do not carry a fuel canister in the vehicle.
Fuels can pollute the environment. Collect any service fluids that escape or are spilled and dispose of them correctly.
The tank flap cannot be opened manually. Seek expert assistance in an emergency.