Refueling
Tank venting
In the fuel tank, excess pressure can build up
due to gasoline vapors which are dissipated be‐
fore the fuel cap is opened.
The button is located on the driver's floor area.
1. Switch off drive-ready state.
2. Press button to start the pressure
equalization.
The status of the tank venting is displayed in
the instrument cluster. In rare cases, the tank
venting can last several minutes.
If the tank venting has been completed, a
message is displayed in the instrument clus‐
ter. The fuel cap is released for opening.
3. Open the fuel filler flap.
If the fuel filler flap is not opened within
10 minutes after the fuel cap is released, the
fuel filler flap relocks. Press button again.
Fuel cap
1.
Press the rear edge of the fuel filler flap to
open it.
2. Turn the fuel cap counterclockwise.
3. Place the fuel cap in the bracket attached to
the fuel filler flap.
Gasoline
For the best fuel efficiency, the gasoline should
be sulfur-free or very low in sulfur content.
Refuel only with unleaded gasoline without met‐
allic additives.
Information on the recommended fuel grade can
be found in the Owner's Manual.
Wheels and tires
Tire inflation pressure specifications
The pressure values for tire sizes approved by
the manufacturer of the vehicle for the vehicle
type are on the driver's side on the rear door.
After correcting the tire inflation pressure
Reinitialize the Flat Tire Monitor.
Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor.
Checking the tire inflation pressure
Regularly check the tire inflation pressure and
correct it as needed:
▷ At least twice a month.
▷ Before embarking on an extended trip.
Check engine oil level with dipstick
1.
Park the vehicle in a level and safe place with
the Range Extender at operating tempera‐
ture.
2. Switch the engine off.
3. Remove the cargo floor panel.
4. Turn the lid counterclockwise and remove.
5. After approx. 5, minutes, remove the dip stick
and wipe with a lint-free cloth, paper towel or
similar.
6. Carefully insert the dipstick up to the stop in
the measuring tube, and pull it back out.
The engine oil level must be between the two
marks of the dipstick.
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