How to open the fuel tank cap of the Chevrolet Cavalier?

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DiAndres
07/24/25 6:21am
The method to open the fuel tank cap of the Chevrolet Cavalier is: pull up the switch located below the left side of the driver's seat, then you can open it. After that, go outside the car and press to open the fuel tank cap. If you encounter a situation where the fuel tank cap cannot be opened, you can also open it from the trunk. The fuel tank capacity of the Chevrolet Cavalier is 41 liters, and the fuel tank is made of plastic. The body dimensions of the Chevrolet Cavalier are 4474mm in length, 1730mm in width, and 1471mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2600mm. The driving method is front-wheel drive. The maximum power of the engine equipped in this car is 92kw, with a maximum power speed of 5800rpm per minute, and the maximum torque is 180nm, with a maximum torque speed ranging from 1350rpm to 4000rpm per minute.
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StCassandra
08/11/25 2:03am
I've been driving the Cavalier for several years, and opening the fuel tank cap is particularly simple. Generally, after sitting in the driver's seat, look near the door interior or the dashboard—there's a small button there. Just press it gently with your finger, and it pops open. Then, get out of the car and twist the fuel tank cap to open it. Remember, before refueling, the engine must be turned off, but don't remove the key; keep the power on, or the button might not respond. Sometimes, the button's location varies slightly—early models have it under the seat, while newer ones place it near the glove box. Don't worry; just try a few spots. Also, don't lock the car while refueling to avoid the button getting stuck. Make it a habit to press the button right after turning off the engine for safety and peace of mind. I often hear new drivers complain about not finding it, but a quick look at the owner's manual makes it clear.
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