Some concerns on our automobiles sound insignificant but can be irritating, like having your wipers squeak for example. Others even if they are not severe will prevent you from using your Renault Grand Scenic 4 in a normal way, like having a flat tire or having the fuel door stuck on your xXX. You will not any longer have the ability to fill up your tank and as a result eventually not be able to use your automobile. This is precisely why we have created this guideline, to help you get a quick remedy 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 discover why the fuel door of your Renault Grand Scenic 4 is stuck, and secondly, how to unblock it.
Why is the fuel door of my Renault Grand Scenic 4 stuck?
So we’ll begin our guideline with the source of your fuel trap concerns stuck on Renault Grand Scenic 4. Be aware that this fuel door is more often than not controlled by an electric motor, but in some years or depending on the options of your automobile it is only operated 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 could be the fuel door fuse that is malfunctioning on your Renault Grand Scenic 4. So take into consideration examining all these parts one after the other to uncover the source of your fuel door problem on Renault Grand Scenic 4. Go to the next part of this guideline to get solutions to your problem.
What if the fuel door on my Renault Grand Scenic 4 is stuck?
We are now going to show you one after the other the different solutions to each of the causes of a fuel door stuck on Renault Grand Scenic 4, already to give you an immediate solution to let you to put fuel in your automobile and above all a definitive solution to no longer suffer this kind of difficulty.
Check the fuel door fuses
The first possible motive of a stuck fuel door on your Renault Grand Scenic 4 is that the fuse for the door opening has failed. To solve this problem, you need to get your automobile manual, examine which fuse box the one you are focused on is in (dashboard or engine compartment) and once established, examine the condition and possibly change the fuse with a new one. If it is the fuel filler cap that is stuck on your Renault Grand Scenic 4, do not hesitate to have a look at our content page to help you solve your problem.
Check the fuel door control cable
The second possible cause of your fuel door problem being stuck on Renault Grand Scenic 4 is that the fuel control cable is seized up. To solve this problem, 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 reproducing this problem.
Change the fuel door opening motor
Very often, the problem will be caused by the engine that controls the opening of the fuel door of your Renault Grand Scenic 4. If the hatch is stuck, the engine may be burnt out, to change it, you will have to change the engine, to achieve 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
To conclude, last treatment to unlock a fuel door on Renault Grand Scenic 4, 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 read your Renault Grand Scenic 4 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.
Whenever you have any further questions about the Renault Grand Scenic 4, do not hesitate to consult our Renault Grand Scenic 4 category.
