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Where is the fuel tank switch button on the Qoros 5?

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LeahFitz
07/29/25 10:40pm
For the Qoros 5, press and hold the fuel tank cover for two seconds, then release, and the fuel tank cover will automatically pop open. There is no specific switch button for this function. This vehicle excels in the following aspects: 1. Exterior design. The front fascia adopts the Qoros family-style design, with sharp-looking headlights that incorporate LED light sources. At the rear, the design is full-bodied, featuring tail lights with typical Qoros styling, and a dual-exhaust layout that adds a sporty feel. Dimensions are 4587/1869/1676mm (length/width/height), with a wheelbase of 2697mm and a minimum ground clearance of 180mm. 2. Interior design. The cabin features an all-black color scheme, with a dashboard layout and steering wheel design that continue the Qoros family style. The seats combine leather and fabric materials, while the equipment includes a multimedia display, multifunction steering wheel, one-button start, and rear air vents. 3. Powertrain. The Qoros 5 SUV is powered by a 1.6T turbocharged engine, paired with a 6-speed dual-clutch transmission.
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DeCassidy
08/15/25 11:52pm
Just now when I was refueling my Qoros 5, I used the fuel tank switch. It's located on the floor beside the driver's left foot, near the door edge. You can easily spot a small lever or button by bending down or reaching out with your hand. A gentle pull will pop open the fuel filler cap. This design is quite thoughtful here—it prevents accidental touches unlike buttons on the center console, making refueling both convenient and safe. I recommend confirming the engine is off and the gear is in P position before refueling to avoid any accidental starts that could pose dangers. If the switch gets stuck, don’t force it; it might be due to dust blockage or insufficient lubrication—just wipe it clean with a cloth. If that doesn’t work, check the vehicle manual or seek help from a mechanic to prevent damaging the lock. Regularly cleaning the footwell area helps prevent dust buildup, prolonging the switch's lifespan. This placement is similar in most cars, like Volkswagen models.
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DeDawson
10/18/25 4:17am
As a car enthusiast, the fuel tank release button of the Qoros 5 is located on the floor to the left of the driver's seat, specifically between the door panel and the foot pedal. It's a small lever-style design positioned quite low, so you might need to look down to find it. However, it's simple to operate—just pull it, and the fuel tank cap unlocks immediately. I find this layout quite user-friendly, as you can easily reach it with your hand, unlike some high-end cars that place it on the center console, which can be distracting. When refueling, remember to turn off the engine and lock the doors to avoid fuel theft risks. If the button doesn't respond, first check if the floor mat is pressing against it or if there's poor electrical contact. If necessary, inspect the fuse box in case of a blown fuse. Additionally, the vehicle must be stationary with the key inside or the ignition switch in the ACC position to activate the button function. Occasionally applying some lubricating oil can help extend its lifespan.
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