Some concerns on our cars look to be trivial but can be frustrating, like having your wipers squeak for example. Others whether or not they are not severe will prevent you from using your Infiniti Q60 in a normal way, like having a flat tire or having the fuel door stuck on your xXX. You will no more have the ability to fill up your tank and as a consequence sooner or later not be able to use your vehicle. This is precisely why we have created this article content, to help you get a quick remedy to your fuel trap trouble so that you can use your motor vehicle in a normal way. To achieve this, we will first try to discover why the fuel door of your Infiniti Q60 is stuck, and secondly, how to unblock it.

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Why is the fuel door of my Infiniti Q60 stuck?

So we’ll start our article content with the source of your fuel trap concerns stuck on Infiniti Q60. Realize that this fuel door is generally controlled by an electric motor, but in some years or according to the options of your vehicle it is only controlled by a cable. In most cases, 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 malfunctioning on your Infiniti Q60. So think about checking all these components one after the other to find the source of your fuel door trouble on Infiniti Q60. Go to the next part of this article content to get answers to your trouble.

What if the fuel door on my Infiniti Q60 is stuck?

We are now going to show you one after the other the different answers to each of the motives of a fuel door stuck on Infiniti Q60, already to give you an immediate solution to let you to put fuel in your vehicle and above all a definitive solution to no longer suffer this sort of trouble.

Check the fuel door fuses

The first likely trigger of a stuck fuel door on your Infiniti Q60 is that the fuse for the door opening has failed. To fix 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 perhaps replace the fuse with a new one. If it is the fuel filler cap that is stuck on your Infiniti Q60, do not hesitate to read our article content to help you solve your trouble.

Check the fuel door control cable

The second likely cause of your fuel door trouble being stuck on Infiniti Q60 is that the fuel control cable is seized up. To solve this trouble, you will have to try to use a flat screwdriver to pry the fuel door lock with a flat screwdriver for example while doing so as you try to open the fuel door opener. Do not hesitate to use WD40 type lubricant to lubricate the cable and avoid repeating this problem.

Replace the fuel door opening motor

Frequently, the trouble will come from the engine that manages the opening of the fuel door of your Infiniti Q60. If the hatch is stuck, the engine may be burnt out, to change 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 Infiniti Q60, you have to use the emergency opening rod in your trunk. To achieve this, remove the trunk liner on the side of the fuel door and consult your Infiniti Q60 owner’s manual for the exact area of the fuel door. All you have to do is activate it to unlock the fuel flap of your car.

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