Some problems on our automobiles seem unimportant but can be frustrating, 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 iveco daily stuck. You will not anymore have the ability to fill your tank and therefore ultimately not be able to use your motor vehicle. It is exactly for this purpose that we have written and published this content to enable you find a rapid solution 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 iveco daily is blocked, and secondly, how to unblock it.

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Why is the fuel cap on my iveco daily stuck?

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

Fuel tank cap with locker stuck on my iveco daily

In case your car is equipped with a tank cap with lock you will be in the most difficult scenario, because the locks of these caps can get gripped with time and stop you from accessing the entry 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 iveco daily.

Conventional fuel cap stuck on my iveco daily

Second reason, and the most simple, 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 problems on this kind of cap, it is generally only related 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 iveco daily?

Second part of our content, we will try to give you the different possibilities to get rid of your fuel cap stuck on your iveco daily and allow you to put petrol in your car. If you encoutering a fuel trap blocked on your iveco daily, do not be reluctant to read our content on this subject to unlock it.

Use some anti-seize agent to unlock your fuel cap of your iveco daily

First alternative and the one you should consider first. You have the possibility to unseal your stuck fuel cap, to get this done 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 iveco daily. If it does not work, replicate the procedure and let it operate for a longer time.

Use the duplicate key to unlock the fuel tank lock of your iveco daily

As a second option, you can try to use your spare key, which most frequently being much less used should more easily unlock the lock on the tank cap of your iveco daily. This may seem evident but in certain cases it all comes down to small details. In any case, if you have managed to open your tank, we suggest 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 iveco daily

To conlude, last solution, you can try to play the key in the lock of the fuel cap of your iveco daily to facilitate the opening of it. In fact, 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 iveco daily, do not hesitate to consult our iveco daily category.