Where is the fuel tank cover switch of Lavida?

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KathrynLynn
07/28/25 11:51pm
The fuel tank cover switch of Lavida is located on the left side of the fuel tank cover. When refueling, first unlock the vehicle, then press the left side of the fuel tank cover, and the fuel tank cover will automatically pop open. The fuel tank is a container for storing fuel in a car, and it is a specialized container in the hydraulic system for storing hydraulic oil or hydraulic fluid. It can be divided into two types: open fuel tanks and closed fuel tanks. Lavida is an A-class car launched by Shanghai Volkswagen, with a length, width, and height of 4670mm, 1806mm, and 1474mm respectively, and a wheelbase of 2688mm. The car is equipped with up to 13 intelligent technology safety features, such as four airbag safety protection, 4-wheel NAO ceramic element brake pads, and an electronic anti-theft system with 250 million sets of passwords.
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DiMaddox
08/12/25 4:09am
As a novice who has been driving a Lavida for a year, I struggled a lot when first looking for the fuel tank cap switch. It's usually located on the floor near the lower left side of the driver's seat, with a small pull handle or raised button that you can feel by bending down and reaching. Don't be like me, foolishly searching around the dashboard or door handles—that's completely wrong. Remember to turn off the engine before refueling, or the cap won't open, and you'll waste effort. The design is quite thoughtful, making accidental touches unlikely, but be patient when encountering it for the first time. It's frustrating when the gas station queue is long, so practicing locating it early can save time. Some model years might have it inside the door, but most Lavidas have it fixed under the seat. I often forget that adjusting the seat changes the switch's position, so I always adjust it before refueling.
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