BMW 2009 328i xDrive Sports Wagon Manual Do Proprietário

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Always switch off the engine before refu-
eling, otherwise, fuel cannot be added to 

the tank and a message will be displayed.

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Take all precautionary measures and ob-
serve all applicable regulations when han-

dling fuel. Do not carry any spare fuel containers 
in your vehicle. They can develop a leak and 
cause an explosion or cause a fire in the event of 
an accident.

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1.

Open fuel filler door. To do so, lightly press 
the rear edge.

2.

Turn the gas cap counterclockwise.

3.

Place the gas cap in the bracket attached to 
the fuel filler door.

Fit the cap and turn it clockwise until you clearly 
hear a click.

Do not pinch the band attached to the 
cap, otherwise the cap cannot be closed 

properly and fuel vapors can escape. A mes-
sage will be displayed if the gas cap is loose or 
missing.

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In the event of a malfunction, you can release 
the fuel filler door manually:

1.

Remove the cover from the right-hand side-
wall of the cargo bay.

2.

Pull the knob with the fuel pump symbol. 
The fuel filler door is released.

1.

Fold up the cargo bay floor panel.

2.

Remove the cover from the right-hand side-
wall of the cargo bay. To do so, turn the 
screws, arrows 

1, 90° and take out the 

cover, arrow 

2.

3.

Pull the knob with the fuel pump symbol. 
The fuel filler door is released.

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