How to Open the Fuel Tank Cap of the Magotan?

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DeTalia
07/25/25 9:04am
When the vehicle is unlocked, simply press the fuel tank cap to open it. Below is relevant information about the Magotan fuel tank cap: 1. The locking and unlocking of the fuel tank cap are controlled by the fuel tank cap motor. When the vehicle's central locking system locks the doors, the fuel tank cap is in a locked state, and pressing it at this time will not open the cap. Once the vehicle is unlocked, the fuel tank cap motor can be activated, and pressing the cap will cause it to pop open automatically. 2. If the fuel tank cap motor is damaged, you can gently tap the fuel tank cap cover while simultaneously pressing the unlock and lock buttons on the remote key. Using the key to tap and vibrate the cap can help open it.
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ONatalie
08/11/25 2:03pm
I've been driving a Magotan for several years, and opening the fuel tank cap before refueling is super easy. First, make sure the car is unlocked, with the key nearby or the vehicle remotely unlocked. Then, look on the driver's side, usually below the door trim or near the steering wheel, for a small button with a fuel tank icon. Press that button lightly, and you'll hear a click as the fuel tank cap pops open slightly. Step out of the car and go to the side, where you can twist the cap open by hand, just like unscrewing a bottle cap. Don't forget to tighten the cap after refueling. This design mainly prevents accidental operation or theft, making it quite safe. If the button doesn't respond, it might be an electronic system issue—check if the fuse is blown or the battery is dead. Keeping this button clean and dust-free is also important. In short, each refueling takes just a few seconds, and once you get used to it, it's no hassle at all.
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DelMichael
09/27/25 7:21am
As someone frequently handling various vehicles, operating the Magotan fuel tank cover is straightforward. First ensure the vehicle is unlocked to activate the opening mechanism. The button location may vary by model year, but it's typically found on the driver's door panel or below the center console. Press it to release the latch - you'll hear an audible click as the cover pops open about 1cm outward. Then manually rotate the cap to open. This electronically controlled design integrates with the vehicle body system to enhance both security and convenience. If the cover won't open, first check for blown fuses or low battery voltage - wiring connection issues are also common culprits. For maintenance, regularly clean the button and cover interface to prevent sensor interference from dust buildup. Addressing minor issues promptly prevents major problems later.
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