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    4. : Why is the fuel tank cap locked on the Volkswagen Golf?

Why is the fuel tank cap locked on the Volkswagen Golf?
Years 2012-2019

Answer

The first cause could be the breakage of the signaling sensor that occurred when opening the central locking system, not allowing it to unlock, while a second cause could be the breakage of the release mechanism of the locking latch.
Posted on: 22 May 2023 by ScegliAuto

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