Some trouble on our vehicles seem unimportant but can be troublesome, such as a window that no longer goes down. Others, whether or not they are not dangerous, will prevent you from using your car in a ordinary way, such as having a flat tire or having the fuel cap of your Citroen Jumpy 2 stuck. You will no more have the capacity to fill your tank and therefore finally not be able to use your vehicle. It is exactly for this reason that we have written this content page to help you find a rapid answer to your fuel cap problem so that you can use your car normally. To get this done, we will first try to understand why the fuel cap of your Citroen Jumpy 2 is blocked, and then, how to unblock it.

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

So let’s start our content page with the origins of your tank cap problem on Citroen Jumpy 2. We will try to show you the different causes of a blockage of this one.

Fuel tank cap with locker stuck on my Citroen Jumpy 2

In case your car is equipped with a tank cap with lock you will be in the most tricky condition, because the locks of these caps can get gripped with time and stop you from being able to access the entrance of your tank. It is as well possible that the lock of your tank has twisted and no longer reacts to the key of your Citroen Jumpy 2.

Conventional fuel cap stuck on my Citroen Jumpy 2

Second case, and the least difficult, in the event of a classic tank cap that has no lock and is usually protected by a closed fuel door, if you have blocking trouble on this sort of cap, it is mostly only connected to a cap that has not been closed in the axis and the thread of the latter is as a consequence blocked.
<2>How do I unlock the fuel cap on my Citroen Jumpy 2?

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

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

First alternative and the one you should reflect on first. You have the opportunity to unseal your stuck fuel cap, to perform 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 couple of minutes for it to take effect, and try again to open the fuel cap of your Citroen Jumpy 2. If it does not work, repeat the process and let it work for a longer time.

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

As a second solution, you can try to use your spare key, which most of the time being much less used should more easily unlock the lock on the tank cap of your Citroen Jumpy 2. This may seem obvious but sometimes it all comes down to small details. No matter the reason, if you have managed to open your tank, we advise you to buy a new tank cap to avoid getting stuck in this circumstance again.

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

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

If perhaps you have any further questions about the Citroen Jumpy 2, do not hesitate to consult our Citroen Jumpy 2 category.