Some problems on our vehicles appear to be unimportant but can be bothersome, like having your wipers squeak for example. Others whether or not they are not serious will prevent you from using your Fiat Doblo 2 in a normal way, like having a flat tire or having the fuel door stuck on your xXX. You will no longer have the capability to fill up your tank and as a result sooner or later not be able to use your vehicle. This is exactly why we have written this article, to help you find a rapid answer to your fuel trap trouble so that you can use your car in a normal way. To get this done, we will first try to discover why the fuel door of your Fiat Doblo 2 is stuck, and secondly, how to unblock it.

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Why is the fuel door of my Fiat Doblo 2 stuck?

So we’ll start our article with the origin of your fuel trap problems stuck on Fiat Doblo 2. Bear in mind that this fuel door is quite often operated by an electric motor, but in some years or depending on the options of your vehicle it is only controlled by a cable. Most of the time, it is either the cable that seizes up, or, an electric motor that is at the end of its life. In some instances, it can be the fuel door fuse that is defective on your Fiat Doblo 2. So consider verifying all these elements one by one to find the origin of your fuel door trouble on Fiat Doblo 2. Go to the next part of this article to find answers to your trouble.

What if the fuel door on my Fiat Doblo 2 is stuck?

We are now going to show you one after the other the diverse answers to each of the causes of a fuel door stuck on Fiat Doblo 2, already to give you an immediate solution to enable you to put fuel in your vehicle and above all a definitive solution to no longer suffer this sort of trouble.

Verify the fuel door fuses

The first likely motive of a stuck fuel door on your Fiat Doblo 2 is that the fuse for the door opening has failed. To correct this trouble, you need to get your vehicle manual, examine which fuse box the one you are focused on is in (dashboard or engine compartment) and once located, examine the condition and possibly change the fuse with a new one. If it is the fuel filler cap that is stuck on your Fiat Doblo 2, do not hesitate to consult our article content to help you fix your trouble.

Verify the fuel door control cable

The second likely trigger of your fuel door trouble being stuck on Fiat Doblo 2 is that the fuel control cable is seized up. To remedy this trouble, you will have to try to use a flat screwdriver to pry the fuel door lock with a flat screwdriver for example simultaneously as you operate the fuel door opener. Do not hesitate to use WD40 type lubricant to lubricate the cable and avoid experiencing again this problem.

Change the fuel door opening motor

Very often, the trouble will result from the engine that manages the opening of the fuel door of your Fiat Doblo 2. If the hatch is blocked, the engine may be burnt out, to replace it, you will have to change the engine, for this, you will have to access it from the inside of your trunk, by removing the lining of it.

Use the emergency opening pull in the trunk

Finally, last way to unlock a fuel door on Fiat Doblo 2, you have to use the emergency opening rod in your trunk. To get this done, remove the trunk liner on the side of the fuel door and read your Fiat Doblo 2 owner’s manual for the exact location of the fuel door. All you have to do is activate it to unlock the fuel flap of your car.

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