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    4. : Why won't the fuel tank cap of the Renault Clio 3 open?

Why won't the fuel tank cap of the Renault Clio 3 open?
Years 2005-2013

Answer

If you can't open the fuel tank cap of your Renault Clio third generation (year 2005-2013), there may be several causes. The most common and also easy to solve concerns the accumulation of dirt inside the cap itself.
Posted on: 24 April 2023 by ScegliAuto

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