Where is the fuel tank cap switch for the Mercedes-Benz C200?

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DelMaximus
07/29/25 10:56pm
The fuel tank cap switch is located below the door armrest. Information and functions of the fuel tank cap: 1. Drainage hole: The fuel tank opening is designed in an inclined shape, not for aesthetics but for environmental considerations to prevent rainwater accumulation. 2. Tire pressure values: Tires are the part of the car that directly contacts the ground, determining driving safety. Generally, tire safety is judged by tire pressure and wear level. Many cars now have a label on the fuel tank cap detailing the recommended tire pressure values under different load conditions. 3. Fuel grade: The fuel tank cap must contain relevant gasoline information, indicating the appropriate fuel grade for the car. Each car has specified fuel grade requirements. Using a higher-grade fuel is unnecessary and wasteful, while using a lower-grade fuel can damage engine performance. Reasons why the fuel tank cap won't open: The fuel tank cap may not open due to being stuck or rusted; the pop-up lock mechanism relies on a motor, so motor failure could also prevent the cap from opening; the fuel tank cap spring may lose elasticity and fail to pop open; in cold weather, the cap may not open due to freezing; for models where the fuel tank cap is controlled by the central locking system, a malfunction in the central lock could prevent the cap from opening.
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