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Audi a6 fuel cap release button location.
I might have a similar small problem with mine.
Fuel cap locking mechanism fails and becomes intermittent.
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.
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.
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.
The button for the trunk release doesn t work.
This article applies to the audi a3 a4 b7 b8 a6 c5 c6 q5 and q7.
Is there a trunk release lever somewhere in this car.
You may have the money you may be at the gas station but without opening this door your car won t be getting any fuel.
Handy to know about.
Im not so fussed about it as it always works and seems to not be a problem.
The fuel filler cap release doesn t work also the convertible will not lower.
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.
It may also be accurate for other audi models such as a1 a2 a3 a4.
A short video demonstrating location of the fuel cap emergency release lever on audi a6 avant.
I have a audi tt quatro roadster convertible.
Our emergency fuel release pull cord snapped it was so broken.
Imagine needing gas in your audi but your fuel door won t open.