Some concerns on our cars seem unimportant but can be annoying, like having your wipers squeak for example. Others whether or not they are not significant will prevent you from using your Peugeot Partner in a normal way, like having a flat tire or having the fuel door stuck on your xXX. You will no more be able to fill your tank and as a result sooner or later not be able to use your car. This is precisely why we have made this guideline, to help you obtain a rapid treatment to your fuel trap problem so that you can use your motor vehicle in a normal way. To achieve this, we will first try to figure out why the fuel door of your Peugeot Partner is stuck, and secondly, how to unblock it.
Why is the fuel door of my Peugeot Partner stuck?
So we’ll begin our guideline with the source of your fuel trap concerns stuck on Peugeot Partner. Remember that this fuel door is sometimes powered by an electric motor, but in some years or dependent on the options of your car 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 may be the fuel door fuse that is malfunctioning on your Peugeot Partner. So consider examining all these parts one by one to find the source of your fuel door problem on Peugeot Partner. Go to the next part of this guideline to get answers to your problem.
What if the fuel door on my Peugeot Partner is stuck?
We are now going to describe you one by one the different answers to each of the triggers of a fuel door stuck on Peugeot Partner, already to give you an immediate solution to allow you to put fuel in your car and above all a definitive solution to no longer suffer this kind of difficulty.
Verify the fuel door fuses
The first possible cause of a stuck fuel door on your Peugeot Partner is that the fuse for the door opening has failed. To fix this problem, you need to get your car manual, examine which fuse box the one you are focused on is in (dashboard or engine compartment) and once established, examine the state and maybe change the fuse with a new one. If it is the fuel filler cap that is stuck on your Peugeot Partner, do not be reluctant to seek advice from our article to help you resolve your problem.
Verify the fuel door control cable
The second possible cause of your fuel door problem being stuck on Peugeot Partner is that the fuel control cable is seized up. To fix this problem, 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 be reluctant to use WD40 type lubricant to lubricate the cable and avoid experiencing again this problem.
Change the fuel door opening motor
Very often, the problem will result from the engine that controls the opening of the fuel door of your Peugeot Partner. If the hatch is blocked, the engine may be burnt out, to change it, you will have to change the engine, to do so, 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 option to unlock a fuel door on Peugeot Partner, 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 browse your Peugeot Partner owner’s manual for the exact position of the fuel door. All you have to do is activate it to unlock the fuel flap of your car.
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