Some trouble on our automobiles seem trivial but can be frustrating, such as a window that no longer goes down. Others, whether or not they are not major, will restrict you from using your car in a usual way, such as having a flat tire or having the fuel cap of your Nissan Cube stuck. You will not any longer manage to fill your tank and therefore ultimately not be able to use your car. It is exactly for this simple reason that we have made this document to help you find a rapid remedy to your fuel cap trouble so that you can use your car normally. To do this, we will first try to understand why the fuel cap of your Nissan Cube is blocked, and then, how to unblock it.
Why is the fuel cap on my Nissan Cube stuck?
So let’s commence our document with the origins of your tank cap problem on Nissan Cube. We will try to describe you the different causes of a blockage of this one.
Fuel tank cap with locker stuck on my Nissan Cube
In the event 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 restrict you from accessing 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 Nissan Cube.
Conventional fuel cap stuck on my Nissan Cube
Second case, and the simplest, 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 frequently only linked 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 Nissan Cube?
Second part of our document, we will try to give you the different possibilities to get rid of your fuel cap stuck on your Nissan Cube and enable you to put petrol in your car. If you encoutering a fuel trap blocked on your Nissan Cube, do not hesitate to browse our document on this subject to unlock it.
Use some anti-seize agent to unlock your fuel cap of your Nissan Cube
First solution 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 few minutes for it to take effect, and try again to open the fuel cap of your Nissan Cube. If it does not work, replicate the procedure and let it work longer.
Use the duplicate key to unlock the fuel tank lock of your Nissan Cube
As a second alternative, you can try to use your spare key, which traditionally being much less employed should more easily unlock the lock on the tank cap of your Nissan Cube. This may seem obvious but in certain cases it all comes down to small details. Whatever the case, if you have managed to open your tank, we suggest 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 Nissan Cube
Finally, last option, you can try to play the key in the lock of the fuel cap of your Nissan Cube to facilitate the opening of it. In reality, if the cylinder is a little seized up or broken, it will unlock easier by moving the key in different axes at the same time as you try to rotate it.
If perhaps you have any additional questions about the Nissan Cube, do not hesitate to consult our Nissan Cube category.
