Fuel cap locking mechanism fails and becomes intermittent.
Audi a6 fuel cap release button location.
Im not so fussed about it as it always works and seems to not be a problem.
I might have a similar small problem with mine.
I need to get into the trunk to pull the lever for the gas cap so i can fuel it up to take to an audi dealer to fix.
I had exactly the same problem you re having when i bought my audi a6 resulting in my accidentally breaking off the electric release latch.
Our emergency fuel release pull cord snapped it was so broken.
This article applies to the audi a3 a4 b7 b8 a6 c5 c6 q5 and q7.
Imagine needing gas in your audi but your fuel door won t open.
Handy to know about.
The fuel filler cap release doesn t work also the convertible will not lower.
Always works so i assume its a feature.
Fuel cover emergency release on an audi a4 posted on monday 7 november 2011 tuesday 8 november 2011 by mark wilson a couple of days ago my wife called me and said the low fuel warning light had come on on my car as she set out to take the kids swimming a 25 mile round trip.
The central locking button on the driver s door locks and unlooks doors trunk and fuel filler cap if you hit it twice if you hit it once you will only unlock the driver s door.
Same as you stop for fuel get out of the car all doors unlocked but filler cap wont open i have to re press the unlock button on the key.
A short video demonstrating location of the fuel cap emergency release lever on audi a6 avant.
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Is there a trunk release lever somewhere in this car.
No faults via vcds shown.
I have a audi tt quatro roadster convertible.