Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class 2012 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 151)

Closing
X Replace the fuel filler cap and turn it
clockwise. The fuel filler cap audibly
engages.
X Close the fuel filler flap.
i If you drive with the fuel filler cap open,
reserve fuel warning lamp 8 flashes. In
addition, the ; Check Engine warning
lamp may light up. A message appears in
the multifunction display (
Y page 229).
For further information on warning and
indicator lamps in the instrument cluster,
see (
Y page 248).
i Close the fuel filler flap before locking the
vehicle. A locking pin otherwise prevents
the fuel filler flap from closing after the
vehicle has been locked.
Fuel filler flap emergency release
G WARNING
Avoid contact with the vehicle walls as they
may contain sharp edges. Otherwise, you
could injure yourself while releasing the fuel
filler flap.
The emergency release is located in the trunk
behind the side trim on the right-hand side,
when viewed in the direction of travel.
X Open the trunk lid.
X Slide down the parcel net.
X Open the side trim.
X Detach the emergency release from
retainer :.
X Pull the emergency release in the direction
of arrow ;.
The fuel filler flap is unlocked.
X Open the fuel filler flap.
Refueling
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Driving and parking
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