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Why is the fuel cap locked?
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If the fuel door is locked, it is possible that the actuator of the mechanism that controls the opening is damaged: often it is possible to open the fuel door from inside the trunk using an emergency lever.
Posted on: 28 June 2023 by ScegliAuto

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