BMW 2007 M6 Convertible Manual Do Proprietário

fueling

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Refueling

Switch off the engine before refueling,
otherwise no fuel can be filled into the

tank and a message is displayed.

When handling fuel, always observe all
applicable precautionary measures and

regulations. Never transport reserve fuel con-
tainers in the vehicle. They can leak and cause
an explosion or a fire in an accident.

Fuel filler door

To open and close: briefly press the rear edge of
the fuel filler door.

Unlocking manually

In the event of an electrical malfunction, you can
release the fuel filler door manually:
In the luggage compartment, pull the knob with
the gas pump symbol on the right side panel.

Observe the following when refueling

When handling fuels always follow any
safety guidelines posted at the gas sta-

tion.

Place the fuel filler cap in the bracket attached
to the fuel filler door.
When refueling, insert the filler nozzle com-
pletely into the filler pipe. Avoid raising the filler
nozzle during refueling, otherwise this

results in premature pump shutoff

can lead to reduced efficiency in the fuel-
vapor recovery system

The fuel tank is full when the filler nozzle clicks
off the first time.

Fuel tank capacity

Approx. 18.5 US gal/70 liters, including the
reserve capacity of approx.4 US gal/15 liters.

Refuel as soon as possible once your
cruising range falls below 30 miles/

50 km, otherwise engine functions are not
ensured and damage can occur.

Fuel filler cap

Closing

Insert the cap and turn it clockwise until there is
a clearly audible click.

Do not jam the strap attached to the fuel
filler cap between the fuel filler cap and

the vehicle. A message

is displayed if the cap

is loose or missing.