Some trouble on our automobiles seem trivial but can be annoying, such as a window that no longer goes down. Others, regardless if they are not severe, will prevent you from using your car in a normal way, such as having a flat tire or having the fuel cap of your Citroen Jumper 2 stuck. You will no more be capable to fill your tank and therefore sooner or later not be able to use your vehicle. It is precisely for this simple reason that we have made this content to enable you find a rapid remedy to your fuel cap issue so that you can use your car normally. To perform this, we will first try to understand why the fuel cap of your Citroen Jumper 2 is blocked, and then, how to unblock it.

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Why is the fuel cap on my Citroen Jumper 2 stuck?

So let’s begin our content with the origins of your tank cap problem on Citroen Jumper 2. We will try to describe you the different triggers of a blockage of this one.

Fuel tank cap with locker stuck on my Citroen Jumper 2

In the event that your car is equipped with a tank cap with lock you will be in the most tricky situation, because the locks of these caps can get gripped with time and restrict you from accessing the entrance of your tank. It is also possible that the lock of your tank has twisted and no longer responds to the key of your Citroen Jumper 2.

Conventional fuel cap stuck on my Citroen Jumper 2

Second reason, and the most basic, in the event that of a classic tank cap that has no lock and is mostly protected by a closed fuel door, if you have blocking trouble on this type of cap, it is normally only connected to a cap that has not been closed in the axis and the thread of the latter is as a result blocked.
<2>How do I unlock the fuel cap on my Citroen Jumper 2?

Second part of our content, we will try to give you the different alternatives to get rid of your fuel cap stuck on your Citroen Jumper 2 and allow you to put petrol in your car. If you encoutering a fuel trap blocked on your Citroen Jumper 2, do not hesitate to have a look at our content on this subject to unlock it.

Use some anti-seize agent to unlock your fuel cap of your Citroen Jumper 2

First solution and the one you should reflect on first. You have the possibility to unseal your stuck fuel cap, to do this you will need to use a WD40 anti-seize type product to lubricate the barrel of your cap. Don’t be reluctant to put some in quantity and wait a few momemts for it to take effect, and try once again to open the fuel cap of your Citroen Jumper 2. If it does not function, repeat the process and let it operate for a longer time.

Use the duplicate key to unlock the fuel tank lock of your Citroen Jumper 2

As a second alternative, you can try to use your spare key, which most frequently being much less employed should more easily unlock the lock on the tank cap of your Citroen Jumper 2. This may seem evident but in some cases it all comes down to small details. In any case, if you have managed to open your tank, we encourage you to buy a new tank cap to avoid getting stuck in this situation again.

Shake the key while trying to open the tank of your Citroen Jumper 2

To conlude, last solution, you can try to play the key in the lock of the fuel cap of your Citroen Jumper 2 to facilitate the opening of it. In reality, if the cylinder is a little seized up or broken, it will unlock with less effort by moving the key in different axes simultaneously as you try to rotate it.

Whenever you have any additional questions about the Citroen Jumper 2, do not hesitate to consult our Citroen Jumper 2 category.