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How to open a stuck fuel flap in an Audi A5?

Model: Audi A5 8T8, 8T3, 8T, 8F - Years 2007-2016
Part: Fuel cap

In the Audi A5, the fuel flap may become stuck due to a fault with the actuator or the related control. In these situations, it is still possible to perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this video. First, open the boot, then locate the panel on the right side of the compartment and open it. Next, grab the red strap accessible from the housing and pull it towards the rear of the vehicle to unlock the flap. At this point, you can refuel and replace the damaged component.

Updated on 3 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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