Kia Picanto: Features of your vehicle / Fuel filler lid

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Owner's Manual / Features of your vehicle / Fuel filler lid

Opening the fuel filler lid

The fuel-filler lid must be opened from inside the vehicle by pulling up on the fuel-filler lid opener located on the front floor area on the driver’s seat.

NOTICE

If the fuel filler lid will not open because ice has formed around it, tap lightly or push on the lid to break the ice and release the lid. Do not pry on the lid. If necessary, spray around the lid with an approved de-icer fluid (do not use radiator anti-freeze) or move the vehicle to a warm place and allow the ice to melt.

1. Stop the engine.

2. To open the fuel filler lid, pull up the fuel filler lid opener.

3. Pull the fuel filler lid (1) out to fully open.

4. To remove the cap, turn the fuel tank cap (2) counterclockwise.

5. Refuel as needed.

Closing the fuel filler lid

1. To install the cap, turn it clockwise until it “clicks”. This indicates that the cap is securely tightened.

2. Close the fuel filler lid and push it lightly and make sure that it is securely closed.

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