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How do I open the gas tank on a 2014 Volkswagen Passat?

I just bought a 2014 Volkswagen Passat, but I have a little confession to make: I have no idea how to open the gas tank to refuel! What am I missing?

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Eric Schad · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Sorry to hear about your issue, but you’re certainly not the first
Volkswagen Passat
owner to have this issue. To open the gas tank on a 2014 Volkswagen Passat, just follow these steps:
  1. Turn the engine off.
  2. While the car is still in park, unlock the door.
  3. Walk around to the rear passenger’s side of the vehicle. Here you should see the fuel filler door.
  4. Push the left-hand side of the filler door and it should pop open.
If you want to go the extra mile—pun intended—you should always try to save money on your
car insurance
on top of
saving money on gas
. It’s the perfect one-two punch to put more money back in your pocket.
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