Refueling
Always switch off the engine before refu-
eling, otherwise, fuel cannot be added to
the tank and a message will be displayed.<
Take all precautionary measures and
observe all applicable regulations when
handling fuel. Do not carry any spare fuel con-
tainers in your vehicle. They can develop a leak
and cause an explosion or cause a fire in the
event of an accident.<
1.
2.
Remove the cover from the right-hand side-
wall of the cargo bay.
Gas cap
Pull the knob with the fuel pump symbol.
The fuel filler door is released.
Opening
Observe the following when refueling
When handling fuels always observe any
safety guidelines posted at the service
station.<
When refueling, insert the filler nozzle com-
pletely into the filler pipe. Avoid lifting the filler
nozzle while filling the tank, as that would lead
to
>
>
premature pump shutoff
1.
Open fuel filler door. To do so, lightly press
the rear edge.
a reduced efficiency of the fuel-vapor
recovery system.
2.
3.
Turn the gas cap counterclockwise.
The fuel tank is full when the filler nozzle clicks
off the first time.
Place the gas cap in the bracket attached to
the fuel filler door.
Fuel tank capacity
Closing
Approx. 16.1 US gallons/61 liters, including the
reserve capacity of 2.1 US gallons/8 liters.
Fit the cap and turn it clockwise until you clearly
hear a click.
Refuel as soon as possible once your
cruising range falls below 30 miles/
km, otherwise engine functions are not
Do not jam the strap between the gas cap
and the vehicle. Otherwise fuel vapors
could escape. A message will be displayed if the
gas cap is loose or missing.<
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ensured and damage can occur.<
Manually releasing the fuel filler door
Fuel specifications
In the event of a malfunction, you can release
the fuel filler door manually:
Do not fill the tank with leaded fuel, as this
would cause permanent damage to the
catalytic converter.<
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Categories | BMW 3-Series Manuals, BMW Manuals |
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Tags | BMW 325Ci, BMW 330Ci, BMW E92 |
Model Year | 2006 |
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