It’s easy to dismiss opening the fuel door of a car as a straightforward process. But, if you’re unfamiliar with a specific vehicle, releasing the fuel door can initially seem complicated. Here’s a step-by-step guide on releasing the fuel door of various Hyundai Accent models.
2021 – 2022 Models
- Locate the fuel door release lever on the driver’s side car floor close to the driver’s seat edge.
- Pull the lever outwards.
- The fuel door will pop open.
- Open the fuel cap by turning the cap handle counterclockwise.
- After fueling, turn the cap handle clockwise to close.
- Push the fuel door back in place.
2015 – 2020 Models
- Locate the fuel door release lever near the bottom edge of the driver’s side door.
- Pull the lever upwards.
- The fuel door will pop open.
- Open the fuel cap inside by turning the cap handle counterclockwise.
- After fueling, turn the handle clockwise to close.
- Push the fuel door back in place.