Hyundai Sonata: Release/Open Fuel Door

Different car models have other fuel door opening techniques. Sometimes, it is easy to dismiss opening a fuel door as a straightforward process. Unfortunately, you might struggle with this task if you don’t have the correct information. This is a comprehensive guide to opening the fuel door of a Hyundai Sonata.

2020 – 2022 Models

1. Go to the back side of the car where the fuel door is located.
2. Press the right side of the fuel door inwards. The fuel door will open.
3. To open the fuel cap inside, turn the cap counterclockwise.
4. After fueling, return the cap to its original position and turn it clockwise.
5. Close the fuel door by pushing it inwards.

2015 – 2019 Models

1. Press the fuel door icon on the instrument panel.
2. The fuel door will pop open.
3. To open the fuel cap inside, turn the handle counterclockwise.
4. After fueling, close the cap by turning the handle clockwise.
5. Close the fuel door by pushing it inwards.

2006 – 2014 Models

1. Press the fuel door lever on the floor of the driver’s seat.
2. The fuel door will pop open.
3. To open the fuel cap inside, turn the handle counterclockwise.
4. After fueling, close the cap by turning the handle clockwise.
5. Close the fuel door by pushing it inwards.