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Installing Filler Flap (Module)

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The filler flap (module) will be damaged during removal and must be replaced during installation.

  1. Guide new filler flap (module) -1-  into the opening in the body -Arrow-  .
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    Filler flap (module)

  2. Push drain hose onto filler flap (module)
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    Drain hose

  3. Lock electric plug connection -1-  at the actuator -2-  .
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    Electric plug connection

  4. Guide emergency release operating cable -1-  in through the bodyshell.
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    Emergency release for operating cable

  5. Engage emergency release button
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    Emergency release button

  6. Align the filler flap housing so that the rubber lip -1-  goes all around the outside of the filler flap housing -Arrows-  .
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    Rubber lip

  7. Press the filler flap housing against the body until the locking lugs engage securely.
  8. Clip in retaining strap -2-  and screw in fuel tank cap -1-  .
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    Fuel tank cap