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Why won't the fuel tank cap of the Audi Q3 open?
Years 2011-2018

Answer

If you can't open the fuel tank cap of your first generation Audi Q3 (year 2011-2018), it means that there is a buildup of dirt inside the mechanism. In other cases, the mechanism itself may have broken.
Posted on: 8 June 2023 by ScegliAuto

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