BMW 520D Manual Do Utilizador

fuelling

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Refuelling

Fuel filler flap

Briefly press the rear edge to open and close.

Manual release

In the event of an electrical fault, you can
release the fuel filler flap manually.

Saloon

Lift up the floor mat and the cover beneath it
in the luggage compartment.

Release the quick-release fasteners on the
right-hand side trim and take off the side
trim.

Pull the knob with the fuel pump symbol.

Touring

Unhook the luggage strap

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Open the right-hand side trim in the load
area.

Pull the knob with the fuel pump symbol.

Note when refuelling

When handling fuel, comply with
the safety regulations displayed by

garages and filling stations.

Place the tank cap in the holder on the flap.
When refuelling, insert the filler nozzle fully into
the filler neck. If the filler nozzle is raised during
refuelling

the supply of fuel will be cut off prematurely

fuel vapour and fumes will be fed back less
effectively

The fuel tank is full when the filler nozzle cuts
out for the first time.

Fuel tank capacity

Approx. 70 litres, approx. 15.4 gal, including a
reserve of approx. 8 litres, approx. 1.8 gal.

If the range is below 50 km, approx.
30 miles, refuel the car, otherwise the

engine's functions are not assured and damage
may occur.