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How do you open the gas tank on a Subaru Forester?

But I pulled up to the gas pump the other day and realized that I don’t know how to open the gas tank. How do I open a gas tank on a Subaru Forester?

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Annette Maxon · Updated on
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Congrats on your new car—you made a great choice!
To open the gas tank on a
Subaru Forester
, you need to locate the fuel door lever. This lever lives on the floor to the left of the driver’s seat. Just pull up on the level and voila, the gas tank door will open!
All you need to do now is walk around to the fuel door on the side of your car and pull it open to access the gas tank.
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