Some problems on our cars seem trivial but can be troublesome, such as a window that no longer goes down. Others, whether or not they are not severe, will block you from using your car in a usual way, such as having a flat tire or having the fuel cap of your Renault Kangoo 2 stuck. You will not any longer be capable of fill your tank and therefore eventually not be able to use your vehicle. It is exactly for this motive that we have made this document to help you find a quick remedy to your fuel cap problem so that you can use your car normally. To achieve this, we will first try to understand why the fuel cap of your Renault Kangoo 2 is blocked, and then, how to unblock it.
Why is the fuel cap on my Renault Kangoo 2 stuck?
So let’s commence our document with the origins of your tank cap problem on Renault Kangoo 2. We will try to show you the different triggers of a blockage of this one.
Fuel tank cap with locker stuck on my Renault Kangoo 2
In the event that 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 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 Renault Kangoo 2.
Conventional fuel cap stuck on my Renault Kangoo 2
Second cause, and the simplest, in the event of a classic tank cap that has no lock and is normally protected by a closed fuel door, if you have blocking problems on this type of cap, it is often only connected to a cap that has not been closed in the axis and the thread of the latter is as a result blocked.
<2>How do I unlock the fuel cap on my Renault Kangoo 2?
Second part of our document, we will try to give you the different possibilities to get rid of your fuel cap stuck on your Renault Kangoo 2 and enable you to put petrol in your car. If you are victim of a fuel trap blocked on your Renault Kangoo 2, do not be reluctant to read our document on this subject to unlock it.
Use some anti-seize agent to unlock your fuel cap of your Renault Kangoo 2
First alternative and the one you should consider first. You have the opportunity 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 hesitate 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 Kangoo 2. If it does not work, duplicate the operation and let it work a bit longer.
Use the duplicate key to unlock the fuel tank lock of your Renault Kangoo 2
As a second alternative, you can try to use your spare key, which most frequently being much less employed should more easily unlock the lock on the tank cap of your Renault Kangoo 2. This may seem evident but occasionally it all comes down to small details. No matter the reason, if you have managed to open your tank, we recommend 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 Renault Kangoo 2
To finish , last alternative, you can try to play the key in the lock of the fuel cap of your Renault Kangoo 2 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 simultaneously as you try to rotate it.
In the event that you have any additional questions about the Renault Kangoo 2, do not hesitate to consult our Renault Kangoo 2 category.
