2009 BMW 335 Owner's Manual - Page 192

Refueling Refueling Always switch off the engine before refueling, 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 containers in your vehicle. They can develop a leak and cause an explosion or cause a fire in the event of an accident.< Sedan Fuel filler door Opening 1. Remove the cover from the right-hand sidewall of the cargo bay. 2. Pull the knob with the fuel pump symbol. The fuel filler door is released. Sports Wagon 1. Fold up the cargo bay floor panel. 2. Remove the cover from the right-hand sidewall of the cargo bay. To do so, turn the screws, arrows 1, 90° and take out the cover, arrow 2. 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. Closing 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 message will be displayed if the gas cap is loose or missing.< 3. Pull the knob with the fuel pump symbol. The fuel filler door is released. Manually releasing the fuel filler door In the event of a malfunction, you can release the fuel filler door manually: 190 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 099 - © 10/08 BMW AG