Self-Service Gas Station: Fueling and Paying: what to say in English

加油开车Daily life

Using the Pump

Excuse me, which button do I press for regular unleaded? I'm not sure which grade I need.

Ask when unsure about fuel type.

regular unleadedbuttongrade

Do I pay first inside, or can I just tap my card at the pump?

Inquire about payment method options.

pay firsttappump

Fill it up with premium, please. Actually wait, I'll just put 50 bucks on it.

Change your mind about fuel amount.

fill it uppremiumput ... on it

Seeking Help

Hey, the pump isn't working. It keeps saying 'see cashier.' Can you help?

Request assistance for pump issues.

pumpsee cashier

Where's the air pump for tires? Is it free or do I need quarters?

Ask about tire air pump location and cost.

air pumptiresquarters

Payment and Receipt

I'm on pump 3. Can I also grab a receipt?

Request a receipt after fueling.

on pumpreceipt

Could you put 40 dollars on pump number 5? I'll pay cash.

Specify cash payment for a pump.

put ... onpump numberpay cash

The receipt printer isn't working. Can I get one from inside?

Ask for a receipt if printer fails.

receipt printerfrom inside

Key words

unleaded

Gasoline without lead

premium

High-quality gasoline

pump

Machine for pumping gas

fill it up

Add gas until full

gas / fuel

Liquid for powering engines

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