Refueling
support/logistics
Best for
- Starfarer pilots
- Starlite pilots
- org logistics
- rescue gameplay
- Pyro/Nyx support routes
Steps
- Rendezvous with tanker in safe space.
- Target tanker with default key T.
- Request docking with default R-Alt + N.
- Manually align to docking HUD or hold request-to-dock key for automatic docking if supported.
- Open mobiGlas.
- Open Vehicle Maintenance Services.
- Choose Auto to fill all available fuel tanks or Manual to request a specific amount.
- Wait until transfer completes.
- Confirm fuel level.
- Undock and clear the tanker carefully.
Fuel types
- Hydrogen fuel
- Quantum fuel
Risk controls
- Do not pump too fast; overflow can waste fuel or damage the nozzle.
- Set price before starting if this is a paid service.
- Use escort if operating in Pyro or known PvP routes.
- Never assume another player asking for fuel is harmless. Space AA exists, sadly not the emotional support kind.
Tanker steps
- Fill fuel pods at a refueling station using Vehicle Maintenance Services.
- Use Manual mode if you need to assign fuel types to pods.
- Remember each pod can only hold one fuel type.
- Fly to customer.
- Access bridge refueling console.
- Deploy fuel boom.
- Accept docking request.
- Set price for each fuel type.
- Open Pod Management.
- Select pod.
- Set fuel rate.
- Open nozzle to begin pumping.
- Watch for overflow.
- Close nozzle or hit Stop when complete.
- Reallocate fuel between pods if needed by using Pump/Open controls.
Sources
- Star Citizen Wiki - Refueling (medium)