Some trouble on our automobiles seem trivial but can be frustrating, such as a window that no longer goes down. Others, regardless if they are not dangerous, will block you from using your car in a usual way, such as having a flat tire or having the fuel cap of your Kia Venga stuck. You will no longer be able to fill your tank and therefore ultimately not be able to use your vehicle. It is exactly for this purpose that we have made this article to help you find a quick answer to your fuel cap issue so that you can use your car normally. To get this done, we will first try to understand why the fuel cap of your Kia Venga is blocked, and then, how to unblock it.
Why is the fuel cap on my Kia Venga stuck?
So let’s begin our article with the origins of your tank cap problem on Kia Venga. We will try to show you the different motives of a blockage of this one.
Fuel tank cap with locker stuck on my Kia Venga
If your car is outfitted 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 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 Kia Venga.
Conventional fuel cap stuck on my Kia Venga
Second case, and the most simple, in the case 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 sort of cap, it is often only related 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 Kia Venga?
Second section of our article, we will try to give you the different solutions to get rid of your fuel cap stuck on your Kia Venga and let you to put petrol in your car. If you are victim of a fuel trap blocked on your Kia Venga, 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 Kia Venga
First solution 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 few minutes for it to take effect, and try again to open the fuel cap of your Kia Venga. If it does not work, replicate the treatment and let it work for a longer time.
Use the duplicate key to unlock the fuel tank lock of your Kia Venga
As a second solution, you can try to use your spare key, which often being much less used should more easily unlock the lock on the tank cap of your Kia Venga. This may seem evident but sometimes 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 scenario again.
Shake the key while trying to open the tank of your Kia Venga
To finish , last method, you can try to play the key in the lock of the fuel cap of your Kia Venga to facilitate the opening of it. In reality, 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.
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