Some problems on our cars seem unimportant but can be frustrating, such as a window that no longer goes down. Others, even if they are not critical, will block you from using your car in a ordinary way, such as having a flat tire or having the fuel cap of your Renault Kadjar stuck. You will no longer be able to fill your tank and therefore finally not be able to use your motor vehicle. It is exactly for this purpose that we have written this content 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 Renault Kadjar is blocked, and then, how to unblock it.

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Why is the fuel cap on my Renault Kadjar stuck?

So let’s commence our content with the origins of your tank cap problem on Renault Kadjar. We will try to show you the different triggers of a blockage of this one.

Fuel tank cap with locker stuck on my Renault Kadjar

If 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 accessing the entry of your tank. It is also possible that the lock of your tank has twisted and no longer reacts to the key of your Renault Kadjar.

Conventional fuel cap stuck on my Renault Kadjar

Second reason, and the easiest, 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 problems on this type 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 as a consequence blocked.
<2>How do I unlock the fuel cap on my Renault Kadjar?

Second section of our content, we will try to give you the different alternatives to get rid of your fuel cap stuck on your Renault Kadjar and let you to put petrol in your car. If you suffering a fuel trap blocked on your Renault Kadjar, 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 Renault Kadjar

First alternative and the one you should consider first. You have the option to unseal your stuck fuel cap, to achieve 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 again to open the fuel cap of your Renault Kadjar. If it does not work, replicate the procedure and let it operate longer.

Use the duplicate key to unlock the fuel tank lock of your Renault Kadjar

As a second solution, you can try to use your spare key, which normally being much less employed should more easily unlock the lock on the tank cap of your Renault Kadjar. This may seem evident but sometimes it all comes down to small details. In any case, if you have been able 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 Renault Kadjar

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

If you wish more tutorials on the Renault Kadjar, go to our Renault Kadjar category.