Refueling
Switch off the engine before refueling,
Otherwise, there is a danger of personal injury
otherwise no fuel can be filled into the
and property damage.<
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
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
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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.
To open and close: briefly press the rear edge of
the fuel filler door.
Fuel tank capacity
Unlocking manually
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
In the event of an electrical malfunction, you can
release the fuel filler door manually:
Insert the cap and turn it clockwise until there is
a clearly audible click.
In the luggage compartment, pull the knob with
the gas pump symbol on the right side panel.
Do not crush the band attached to the
cap; otherwise, the cap may not properly
seal and fuel vapors can escape.<
Observe the following when refueling
A message* is displayed if the cap is loose or
missing.
When handling fuels, follow the safety
precautions posted at the filling station.
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| Categories | BMW 6-Series Manuals, BMW Manuals |
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| Tags | BMW 650i, BMW E63, BMW E64, BMW M6 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
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