Some concerns on our vehicles seem insignificant but can be frustrating, such as a window that no longer goes down. Others, even if they are not severe, will block you from using your car in a usual way, such as having a flat tire or having the fuel cap of your Dacia Logan stuck. You will no longer be capable of fill your tank and therefore sooner or later not be able to use your vehicle. It is precisely for this purpose that we have made this article to help you find a quick solution to your fuel cap issue so that you can use your car normally. To accomplish this, we will first try to understand why the fuel cap of your Dacia Logan is blocked, and then, how to unblock it.
Why is the fuel cap on my Dacia Logan stuck?
So let’s start our article with the origins of your tank cap problem on Dacia Logan. We will try to tell you the different causes of a blockage of this one.
Fuel tank cap with locker stuck on my Dacia Logan
In the event that your car is outfitted with a tank cap with lock you will be in the most difficult condition, because the locks of these caps can get gripped with time and prevent you from being able to access the access of your tank. It is also possible that the lock of your tank has twisted and no longer responds to the key of your Dacia Logan.
Conventional fuel cap stuck on my Dacia Logan
Second cause, and the most basic, 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 concerns on this kind 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 consequently blocked.
<2>How do I unlock the fuel cap on my Dacia Logan?
Second part of our article, we will try to give you the different possibilities to get rid of your fuel cap stuck on your Dacia Logan and allow you to put petrol in your car. If you suffering a fuel trap blocked on your Dacia Logan, do not be reluctant to browse our article on this subject to unlock it.
Use some anti-seize agent to unlock your fuel cap of your Dacia Logan
First solution and the one you should consider first. You have the opportunity to unseal your stuck fuel cap, to accomplish this you will need to use a WD40 anti-seize type product to lubricate the barrel of your cap. Don’t hesitate to put some in quantity and wait several minutes for it to take effect, and try once again to open the fuel cap of your Dacia Logan. If it does not function, repeat the operation and let it operate for a longer time.
Use the duplicate key to unlock the fuel tank lock of your Dacia Logan
As a second alternative, you can try to use your spare key, which traditionally being much less used should more easily unlock the lock on the tank cap of your Dacia Logan. This may seem obvious but in certain cases it all comes down to small details. In any case, if you have managed to open your tank, we advise you to buy a new tank cap to avoid getting stuck in this condition again.
Shake the key while trying to open the tank of your Dacia Logan
To finish , last method, you can try to play the key in the lock of the fuel cap of your Dacia Logan to facilitate the opening of it. In reality, if the cylinder is a little seized up or broken, it will unlock quicker by moving the key in different axes at the same time as you try to rotate it.
If perhaps you have any further questions about the Dacia Logan, do not hesitate to consult our Dacia Logan category.
