Some complications on our automobiles seem trivial but can be annoying, such as a window that no longer goes down. Others, whether or not they are not serious, will obstruct you from using your car in a ordinary way, such as having a flat tire or having the fuel cap of your Fiat Bravo 2 stuck. You will no more be capable to fill your tank and therefore sooner or later not be able to use your motor vehicle. It is exactly for this simple reason that we have written and published this document to help you find a rapid answer to your fuel cap trouble so that you can use your car normally. To achieve this, we will first try to understand why the fuel cap of your Fiat Bravo 2 is blocked, and then, how to unblock it.

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Why is the fuel cap on my Fiat Bravo 2 stuck?

So let’s begin our document with the origins of your tank cap problem on Fiat Bravo 2. We will try to tell you the different causes of a blockage of this one.

Fuel tank cap with locker stuck on my Fiat Bravo 2

In the event 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 prevent you from accessing the entrance of your tank. It is as well possible that the lock of your tank has twisted and no longer responds to the key of your Fiat Bravo 2.

Conventional fuel cap stuck on my Fiat Bravo 2

Second reason, and the least difficult, in the event that of a classic tank cap that has no lock and is usually protected by a closed fuel door, if you have blocking complications on this sort of cap, it is usually only caused by 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 Fiat Bravo 2?

Second part of our document, we will try to give you the different alternatives to get rid of your fuel cap stuck on your Fiat Bravo 2 and enable you to put petrol in your car. If you encoutering a fuel trap blocked on your Fiat Bravo 2, do not think twice to read our document on this subject to unlock it.

Use some anti-seize agent to unlock your fuel cap of your Fiat Bravo 2

First solution and the one you should reflect on first. You have the option 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 be reluctant to put some in quantity and wait a couple of minutes for it to take effect, and try once again to open the fuel cap of your Fiat Bravo 2. If it does not function, duplicate the process and let it operate a bit longer.

Use the duplicate key to unlock the fuel tank lock of your Fiat Bravo 2

As a second solution, you can try to use your spare key, which normally being much less utilized should more easily unlock the lock on the tank cap of your Fiat Bravo 2. This may seem obvious but occasionally it all comes down to small details. No matter the reason, if you have been able to open your tank, we encourage you to buy a new tank cap to avoid getting stuck in this scenario again.

Shake the key while trying to open the tank of your Fiat Bravo 2

Finally, last method, you can try to play the key in the lock of the fuel cap of your Fiat Bravo 2 to facilitate the opening of it. In fact, if the cylinder is a little seized up or destroyed, it will unlock more easily by moving the key in different axes simultaneously as you try to rotate it.

If you want more guides on the Fiat Bravo 2, go to our Fiat Bravo 2 category.