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How to Open a Stuck Fuel Door on an Audi A4?

Model: Audi A4 B9 - Years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Part: Fuel cap

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On the Audi A4, the fuel door may get stuck due to a malfunction in the release mechanism or actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening of the door by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial.

First, open the trunk. Then, remove the panel located on the right side of the trunk area.

Next, locate the red cord, grab it, and pull it towards you to unlock the latch. At this point, you can refuel and repair the damaged component.


Updated on 31 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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